It's billed as the world's most expensive, most beautiful new book. Valued at more than $100,000, a 62-pound handmade tome depicting the work of Michelangelo has arrived at the New York Public Library. ...more

November 26, 2008

The Vatican ran a deficit in 2007, hurt by the weak dollar in collection baskets from U.S. faithful and steep costs of running its media, the Holy See said Wednesday. ...more

July 10, 2008

How do you guard a museum collection so priceless no one will put a value on it? ...more

February 10, 2008

The wooden crate marked "Fragile" sitting in the middle of the carpeted room conjured thoughts of the movie "Raiders of the Lost Ark." ...more

January 31, 2008

The Florida International Museum this morning opened the first of 77 specially designed crates that arrived Sunday for its upcoming exhibition, "Vatican Splendors From Saint Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums and Swiss Guard." ...more

January 30, 2008

One of the largest collections of art and artifacts from the Vatican is coming to the Tampa Bay area, offering residents and visitors a glimpse of religious relics never seen outside Rome. ...more

December 13, 2007

ST. PETERSBURG - One of the largest collections of art and artifacts from the Vatican is coming to the Tampa Bay area, offering residents and visitors a glimpse of rare religious relics, many never seen outside Rome. ...more

December 12, 2007