Pope Francis
Prison inmates and artist Marinella Senatore create light installation for Vatican Jubilee Year
The Holy See will launch a series of contemporary art projects at prisons next year
Vatican Museums staff bring legal action over ‘unfair and poor’ working conditions
Nearly 50 workers have signed a petition raising doubts over safety in what is the first ever class action against the Vatican
Pope drops in on the Venice Biennale and visits the Vatican pavilion
Supreme pontiff praises Corita Kent and Frida Kahlo at women’s prison
Pope Francis returns Vatican Museums’ Parthenon marbles to Greece
The pope’s decision to give the Vatican’s three Parthenon marbles to the head of the Greek Orthodox Church comes amid mounting pressure on the British Museum to repatriate its marbles to Greece
Pope Francis addresses forced assimilation in Canadian tour amid calls for repatriation of Indigenous artefacts from Vatican Museums
Francis delivered a speech in Maskwacis as part of a week-long visit to apologise for the role of the Catholic church in the cultural genocide of Indigenous communities
Vatican opens contemporary art gallery in 15th-century library
"Cultures become sick when they become self-referential," says Pope Francis at gallery launch
Pope cuts pay for clerics but not for Vatican Museum employees
After pandemic revenue crash, Vatican slashes its spending but protects all jobs
Pope Francis, his crucifix and the Virgin Mary: miraculous or merely traditional?
Art history removes the numinous from art. At the Vatican’s Covid-19 blessing we saw it invoked again