When someone accepts election as pontiff, there undergoes a change in that individual, not only in life purpose in leading ...

Rolf Harris has led a group of more than 100 artists to recreate a giant canvas of a famous portrait of King Henry VIII. The majority of artists involved were keen amateurs who painted one panel of ...

The first official portrait of Pope Leo XIV was released on Friday. Vatican News shared the portrait on Facebook, and in just three hours, the post was shared over 4,700 times and liked 1,200 times.

The Vatican has released the official portrait of Pope Leo XIV and people are all saying the same thing about one major detail of his outfit. On 9 May, Pope Leo XIV was announced as the new leader of ...

Six hundred years later, Pope Gregory VII forced the brilliant monarch of the Holy Roman Empire, Henry IV, to walk barefoot in the snow for miles before granting him forgiveness at Canossa ...

The name also conjures memories of one of the most distinctive of all papal canvases, Raphael’s 1518-20 group portrait of ... took the name Clement VII when elected pope himself in 1524 ...

Just days after his election, the Vatican has unveiled the first official portrait of Pope Leo XIV, along with his signature and coat of arms. The image presents the 69-year-old pontiff ...

The Vatican unveiled Pope Leo XIV’s official portrait and signature Saturday, revealing the American pontiff’s embrace of traditional papal elements just two days after his historic election.

Pope Leo XIV, elected on Thursday ... regular — priests who followed St. Augustine’s rule — and one, Gregory VIII, was a member of the Norbertine order, which also follows St. Augustine ...

IRONDALE, Ala., May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- We have a Pope! His name is Leo XIV, and the first authoritative portrait of this historic figure will soon be released by EWTN Publishing. Titled LEO ...

The Vatican unveiled Pope Leo XIV’s official portrait and signature Saturday, revealing the American Pontiff’s embrace of traditional papal elements just two days after his historic election.