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Robert Francis Prevost has been elected Pope Leo XIV—why does this matter to the worlds of art and heritage?
Robert Francis Prevost has been elected pope, taking the name Leo XIV. He becomes the spiritual leader of the world’s…
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How the rise of commercial engraving in the late Renaissance helped spread global interest in the papal conclave
With the conclave of cardinals meeting on 7 May to elect a new pope, who will become the 267th leader…
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Sistine Chapel to close for conclave preparations
The Sistine Chapel will close to the public starting on Monday (28 April) as the Vatican prepares to host the…
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World leaders pay tribute to Pope Francis, spiritual leader of the Catholic church and custodian of the Vatican’s treasures, who has died, aged 88 – The Art Newspaper
World leaders today paid tribute to Pope Francis after the spiritual leader of the Catholic church, and its 1.3 billion…
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Pope Francis, for 12 years head of the Catholic church and proprietor in trust of the Vatican’s library and art collections, has died aged 88 – The Art Newspaper
Pope Francis, spiritual leader of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics, head of state of the Vatican and proprietor in trust…
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Catholic artists celebrate Antoni Gaudi’s place on the path to sainthood – The Art Newspaper
Catholic artists have welcomed an announcement from Pope Francis which is paving the way for the canonisation of the architect…
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