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Maine's hidden 'Sistine Chapel' inspires artists with 70-year-old frescoes
The recent launch of a website dedicated to frescoes in a Maine meeting house has created a new surge of interest in the ...
Pope Francis’ death: Viewing tomorrow ahead of Vatican funeral Saturday
In life, Pope Francis strayed from the more conservative path forged by his predecessors Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict.
Photo of J.D. Vance Inside Sistine Chapel Sparks Backlash. Did He Break Vatican Protocol?
According to Vatican Museums’ official website, “it is forbidden to take photographs or films with any type of electronic equipment” inside the Sistine Chapel ...
As the world mourns Pope Francis, explore 5 intriguing travel facts about Vatican City
Vatican City mourns the loss of Pope Francis, who passed away at 88, a day after his Easter appearance. The spiritual leader ...
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(PHOTOS) 7 things to know about Sistine Chapel where the Papal conclave will be held
His Holiness Pope Frances passed away on Easter Monday aged 88. The Papal Conclave will be held at Sistine Chapel in Vatican.
Oceania Cruises adds more solar eclipse sailings
Oceania Cruises has added four additional 2026 solar eclipse sailings to meet this new demand. The cruise line now has five ...
Secret 'Sistine Chapel' decked out with frescos in unlikely location
"Maine’s Sistine Chapel" or the South Solon Meeting House, in Waterville, Maine, is covered with 70-year-old fresco murals ...
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AP PHOTOS: Inside Maine's hidden 'Sistine Chapel' with 70-year-old frescoes
Colby College students created the website for the South Solon Meeting House. The interior of the building is covered in 70-year-old fresco murals that encourage some in the state’s art community to ...