Christmas Eve at St. John the Evangelist Church in Jackson, Michigan, was the perfect time for parishioners to see the gift ...

If any excuse were needed to visit Florence in the only tourist-light month in the city, then consider this landmark ...

Over 70 works explore his connection to the Italian Renaissance and artists like Fra Angelico ...

A room with a rounded arch wall and a single small window. In the early dawn, as sunlight pierces the darkness through the window, a fresco by Fra Angelico (1395–1455) painted beside it becomes ...

FRA and BGA will hit the field on Thursday, Dec. 4 at 11 a.m. ET. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports around the country ...

Fra Angelico (c. 1395-1455), the Florentine painter and friar, may be best known for his beatific Madonnas, swathed in bright blue, flanked by angels, and set against a gold ground. But a spectacular ...

In 1982, Pope John Paul II surprised a few people by beatifying Fra Angelico, the 15th-century Dominican friar from near Fiesole. It’s not clear why he put Beato Angelico on the road to sainthood, ...

The Renaissance painter Guido di Pietro – known in his lifetime as Fra Giovanni da Fiesole and posthumously as Fra Angelico – died in 1455 in Rome and was buried in a tomb with his effigy in Santa ...

Ryan Everson, a fifth-year seminarian, will debut Receive Their Souls, a sacred music composition, on All Souls’ Day (Nov. 2) at St. Anne Parish in Gilbert, Ariz., at the 11 a.m. Mass and St.

After three doctors fell in love with a fresco by Fra Angelico, they pledged to restore it so it could get its due when a blockbuster exhibition opens this fall. Detail of the 600-year-old Fra ...

A monumental altarpiece by Fra Angelico, hailed as representing a critical turning point in Western art, has been returned to its original glory after a two-year restoration project. The work on the ...

At that time: Jesus said to his disciples: 'The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.' And he ...