Pope Francis has asked forgiveness from Amazonian bishops and tribal leaders after thieves stole indigenous statues from a Vatican-area church and tossed them into the Tiber River in a bold show of conservative opposition to Francis.
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Artwork that served as outlet, olive branch for former diplomat now on display in Yarmouth
David Pearce, a career diplomat, shows his watercolors at the Yarmouth Art Festival.
Da Vinci exhibition opens in Paris, proves a major success
Visitors are crowding into the Louvre museum to see a major retrospective of the Italian master’s paintings.
Kanye West premieres ‘Jesus is King’ album and film
“Jesus Is King,” a 30-plus-minute IMAX film, captures a Sunday Service performance held inside James Turrell’s Roden Crater land-art project in Arizona.
Nashville sheriff reveals Johnny Cash was once deputized
He unveils a blown-up image of the late musician’s September 1979 deputy sheriff commission card.
Lucky Clark On Music: Rob Christensen
Brooklyn-via-LA comedian to perform multiple shows in Maine, including gigs Oct. 27 and Nov. 1 in Portland.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘The Lighthouse’
Fans of Pattison and Defoe will be happy to learn that both earn gold stars for playing well together and getting along — until they don’t, J.P. Devine writes
Painting stolen by Nazis recovered from museum in upstate New York
‘Winter,’ by American artist Gari Melchers, was part of the collection at the Arkell Museum in Canajoharie until Sept. 10.
Lizzo extends the writing credits for her hit ‘Truth Hurts’
Lizzo is sharing credit on her hit song “Truth Hurts” with the creator behind the song’s signature line, but not with two other writers who claim they also contributed.
Upcoming exhibit highlights Twain’s overseas adventures
‘Mark Twain and the Holy Land’ opens Friday and runs through Feb. 2 at the New-York Historical Society.