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  • A colloquio con Monsignor Terence Hogan, Coordinatore dell'Ufficio Rapporti con i Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums

    Promuovere il patrimonio culturale, spirituale e storico

    Un efficace strumento di congiunzione tra i Musei Vaticani e i Patrons of the Arts per una più stretta e feconda collaborazione. È la missione dell’Ufficio Rapporti con i Patrons of the Arts of the Vatican Museum (Urpavm) che assicura la sua professionalità e competenza al servizio dell’arte e della fede. Ne parla in questa intervista Monsignor Terence Hogan, Coordinatore dell'Ufficio Rapporti con i Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums.

  • A stamp to celebrate 40 years of diplomatic relations between the Holy See and the United States of America

    On Monday, 16 September, a stamp will be presented in the Conference Hall of the Vatican Museums by Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga

    Forty years ago, the Holy See and the United States of America began diplomatic relations. The Governorate of Vatican City State will issue a stamp by the Post and Philately Service of the Directorate of Telecommunications and Information Systems, to commemorate the anniversary.

  • An interview with Barbara Jatta, Director of the Directorate of Museums and Cultural Heritage

    Art: beauty and instrument of evangelization

    The Vatican Museums complex is a priceless heritage of creativity, civilization, art, history and tradition at the service of faith, with a staff of some 780 people, a number which reaches 1,000 when taking into account all its collaborators. Its exhibitions were viewed by about seven million people in 2023, and the same number of people is expected to have visited by the end of 2024. These are only some of figures of the Vatican Museums complex. At the request of Pius XI, following the Lateran Treaty, it became an organic and efficient institutional system, open to the world with an entrance built on the Vatican Walls. Barbara Jatta, who was Deputy Director of the Vatican Museums from 15 June 2016 to 1 January 2017, when she was appointed Director of the Directorate of Vatican Museums and Cultural Heritage of the Governorate of Vatican City State, speaks about the Museums in the following interview with www.vaticanstate.va.

  • An interview with Monsignor Terence Hogan, Coordinator of the Office for Relations with Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums

    Promoting the cultural, spiritual and historical heritage

    A useful instrument of connection between the Vatican Museums and the Patrons of the Arts for a closer and more fruitful cooperation. The Mission of the Office for Relations with Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museum (Urpavm) guarantees its professionalism and competence at the service of art and faith. The following is an interview with Msgr. Terence Hogan, Coordinator of the Office for Relations with Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums.

  • Cardinal Vérgez Alzaga to inaugurate the Exhibition, “Bernini’s Souls”

    Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, President of the Governorate of Vatican City State, and H.E. Ms. María Isabel Celaá Diéguez, Ambassador of Spain to the Holy See, will inaugurate an exhibition titled, “Bernini’s Souls” at the Pinacoteca of the Vatican Museums on Tuesday, 19 November.

  • Next “Thursday in the Museums” dedicated to the 800th anniversary of Saint Francis receiving the Stigmata

    Franciscan Echoes in the Vatican Pinacoteca

    “Celebrating Francis in the time of Francis. Franciscan echoes in the Vatican Pinacoteca, 800 years after the appearance of the Stigmata”, is the theme of a conference that will be held at the Vatican Museums at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, 24 October. The event, which is part of the “Thursday in the Museums” initiative, will be live streamed.

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