Vatican Museums Showcase a Century of Papal Vehicles
A new Vatican Museums exhibition examines the history of the Popemobile, featuring eight Mercedes-Benz vehicles and the changing ways popes greet the faithful.
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Culture & Art
Music, heritage, creativity and dialogue between cultures.
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Pope Leo Says Faith Enriches Culture at October Audience
At his 28 October general audience, Pope Leo XIV encouraged Christians to embrace education and dialogue between faith and culture.
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Free Lisbon Concert Series Celebrates Franciscan Spirituality
Lisbon’s free Ciclo Áureo recital series continues on October 29 with “Sister Water,” connecting live music with the spirituality of St. Francis of Assisi.
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Toledo Cathedral Opens First Jubilee Year in 800-Year History
Toledo Cathedral opened its first Jubilee Year with a Holy Door ceremony on October 25, celebrating 800 years since the foundation of the Gothic building.
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Rare Titian Madonna Goes on Display in Milan
Milan’s Museo Poldi Pezzoli is displaying a rarely seen devotional painting by Titian, exploring Renaissance faith and the artist’s links to the city.
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Rome Psalms Concert Honors John Paul II with Prayer for Peace
A multilingual concert in Rome marked 45 years of the Vatican John Paul II Foundation, bringing psalms, reflections and a renewed call for peace together.
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Lisbon’s Paths of Faith Exhibition Connects Art and Memory
Lisbon’s Paths of Faith exhibition opens October 22, bringing together 28 artworks and reflections on religion, loneliness and human dignity.
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Portuguese Priest Explores the Spiritual Meaning of Colors
Father José Miguel Cardoso has released a new book and podcast on the symbolic and spiritual meaning of colors across faith, culture and the arts.
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Lost Treasure Film Revives Bethlehem Concert for Peace
The film Lost Treasure restores footage of a 1994 performance of Handel’s Messiah in Bethlehem, recalling a gathering across religious and national divides.
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Seoul Catholic Culture Fair Offers a Preview of World Youth Day 2027
A Catholic vocation and culture fair in central Seoul brought young people, religious communities and hands-on activities together ahead of World Youth Day 2027.