On the night of Feb. 2, the Boston Marriott Newton was graced by an unusual visitor. In the hallway outside of the main ballroom, surrounded by well-dressed guests, none other than G.K. Che ...

Before Rome awoke, the jurisconsult supervised the grooming of an Indian white elephant, an “exotic” marvel meant to match ...

Reflection on the Sculpture Let the Oppressed Go Free is a powerful sculpture by Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz, depicting ...

The Venice entry fee is back — and this time it’s double the trouble. Or rather, it will be for last-minute daytrippers to the city, who’ll see the entrance fee double from last year’s 5 ...

This appointment follows others the pontiff has made to increase the profile of women in leadership positions in the Catholic Church. Sister Brambilla was a former superior general in Italy of the ...

Tucked away among a grouping of islets off Italy's northeast coast ... but writers recommend a tour to view some of the best paintings in Venice – including art from Bellini and Titian ...

Holly D. Johnson Considered to be the main street of Venice, the roughly 2-mile Grand Canal is one of the city's most popular and highly photographed attractions. Recent travelers recommend hiring ...

A lesser-known travel destination is comprised of several tiny islands and has been hailed as the "Venice of South America ... earns comparisons to the iconic Italian city because of picturesque ...

It may surprise most people to know that there are many different rites within the Catholic Church ... Primate of Italy; hmong others. As the Bishop of Rome he is the head of the Latin or Roman ...

Pasta and pizza are way more than just fast-food comfort carbs at these exceptional London restaurants and trattorias, which excel in properly good Italian cuisine. The basics – a creamy ...

By Siddhartha Mitter A jury found them guilty of conspiring as part of a crew to steal art, sports memorabilia ... Koyo Kouoh, who will curate the 2026 Venice Biennale, has assembled a huge ...

2276 Those whose lives are diminished or weakened deserve special respect. Sick or handicapped persons should be helped to lead lives as normal as possible. 2277 Whatever its motives and means ...