The Vatican’s digitization efforts are focused on their one-of-a-kind historic manuscript collection as well as some of its oldest books, incunabula books printed during the earliest period of ...

AP Gorny defies category. Across five decades he has worked as printmaker, photographer, sculptor, bookmaker, performer — his ...

Reports circulating in media outlets and on social media in October 2025 allege that the Vatican has opened a prayer room for Muslims in the Apostolic Library. Claim: The Vatican Library has opened a ...

More than 80,000 ancient manuscripts from the Vatican Library will be restored and digitized thanks to an agreement with the Colnaghi Foundation. The initiative seeks to preserve unique documents and ...

A new art space is opening in the Vatican with the aim of ‘reflecting diversity’. The Vatican’s Apostolic Library - home to ancient manuscripts and rare books - will now house contemporary art ...

When Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88, headlines understandably focused on his role as a global spiritual leader. As the proprietor in trust of the Vatican's library and art ...

In the Vatican Apostolic Library rests one of its most treasured possessions: the “Gospel of Qaraqosh,” a richly illuminated Syriac manuscript dating back to the 13th century. Catalogued as “Vat. Syr.

(CNA) -- In the Vatican Apostolic Library rests one of its most treasured possessions: the "Gospel of Qaraqosh," a richly illuminated Syriac manuscript dating back to the 13th century. Catalogued as ...

This month on the cultural stage, The Vatican loans masterpieces to Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Arts Biennale, while Seoul’s new Graphic library offers a stylish, immersive haven for comic- and art-book ...