The bestial torturers in The Flagellation of Christ are about to present the Son of God to the baying crowd with the words “Ecce homo”.

The Caravaggio exhibition at Rome’s Palazzo Barberini runs through July 6, showcasing 24 canvases from museums in Europe and the U.S. as well as private collections. Alberto Novelli/Supplied ...

Covering the walls almost from floor to ceiling, the paintings ranged in time from a superb 14th century primitive (The Flagellation of Christ) through the works of Rembrandt, Frans Hals ...

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Dr. Michael Evanari, Professor of Botany at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, has opined the Syrian Christ Thorn, which was available in Jerusalem, was the plant most likely to be used for the crown ...

Brazilian Catholic worshippers have laid down an eco-friendly carpet in front of the world-famous Christ the Redeemer statue ...

Visitors clutching fans and umbrellas waited patiently in long lines recently outside the Italian Pavilion at the Expo 2025 on a scorching afternoon on Yumeshima Island in Japan. Inside, a rare sight ...

It’s not coincidental that today’s optional memorial follows the Solemnity of Peter and Paul. Sts. Peter and Paul stand at ...

In the south of Italy, Matera is known as the “City of Stones” for its architecture. For the next season of “The Chosen,” it ...

A Homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ Readings: Genesis 14:18-20 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 Luke 9:11b-17 Have you ever been in a debate and found yourself defending a ...

While there are variations in the details, the accounts consistently describe how Christ was buried in a rock-cut tomb belonging to Joseph of Arimathea, a wealthy Jewish follower of Jesus.