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How To Visit The Vatican Museum For The First Time (And Mistakes To Avoid)

Right or wrong, best or worst – they’re opinions, subjective and open to interpretation. But when it comes to talking about our two experiences visiting the Vatican Museum on different trips to Rome, ...
KREM

Spokane-made statuette in Pope Francis' personal collection to be displayed in Vatican museum

SPOKANE, Wash. — After the Vatican City announced Pope Francis' passing on Monday morning, a Spokane artist and two Gonzaga Prep employees are reflecting with gratitude and pride on how a small piece ...
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Pope Leo returns artifacts from Vatican Museum to Indigenous peoples from Canada

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of the Catholic Church’s reckoning with its role in helping suppress Indigenous culture in the ...
Newsday

Vatican unveils last of restored Raphael Rooms after 10-year cleaning that yielded new discoveries

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican Museums on Thursday unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms, the spectacularly frescoed reception rooms of the Apostolic Palace that in some ways ...
Religion News Service

Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 artifacts from its vast ethnographic collection to Indigenous peoples from Canada, as part of the Catholic Church’s reckoning with its role in ...
BusinessMirror

Vatican removes salty white film coating Michelangelo’s ‘The Last Judgment’

Michelangelo’s The Last Judgement is getting a facial, with restorers removing a chalky white film of salt that has ...
Yahoo

Indigenous artifacts returned by the Vatican are now at a Canadian museum

Paul Irngaut, Acting President of Nunavut Tunngavik Inc., left to right, Duane Smith, Chair and CEO of the Inuvialuit Regional Corp., Darrel Nasogaluak, Elder and Chair of Tuktoyaktuk Community Corp., ...