The Hagia Sophia mosaics are unique and represent the ultimate example of Byzantine craftsmanship. They are the only surviving examples of Byzantine mosaics from such a lengthy time period. They cover ...

Tel Aviv, a city of contrasts, offers the best of both worlds — modern and ancient, vibrant and laid-back, energetic and ...

With glittering treasures from Siena’s golden age at every turn, this outstanding exhibition at The National Gallery in London is the first outside of continental Europe to consider the major role tha ...

Pope Francis was buried at Santa Maria Maggiore, a notable departure from traditional Vatican burials. Thousands paid ...

In breaking with a century-old tradition, Pope Francis was laid to rest at St. Mary Major in Rome. Tens of thousands of visitors attended the burial, where only his name, 'Franciscus', is inscribed. A ...

The freshly reconstituted New Zealand String Quartet inaugurated Wellington Chamber Music’s 2025 season at St Andrew’s On The ...

As the faithful across the globe mourned the life of Pope Francis last week, the focus now shifts to selecting the 267th pope ...