Vatican Museum Presents Painting to Pope Leo XIV
A beautifully restored 18th century painting of Saint Augustine was presented to Pope Leo XIV on Aug. 2, 2025.
The Holy Father expressed his deep appreciation for the painstaking work carried out by the restoration team at the Vatican Museums. His words were a powerful acknowledgement of the passion and dedication that go into safeguarding our artistic and spiritual heritage – work that is possible thanks to the support of Patrons and Friends!
Unveiling Our Enduring Commitment to Art Conservation
Dear Patrons and Friends,
Reflecting on the past and looking toward the future, the Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums all share an ongoing spirit of dedication and devotion to the preservation and conservation of art, cultural heritage, and faith. We are excited to share with you a compilation that captures the essence of our remarkable journey together over these last forty years.
Wishing you and your loved ones prayers and good wishes.
Mons. Terence Hogan and the Staff of the ORPAVM
Unlocking the Secrets of the Vatican Museums:
An Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Look
EWTN Channel
In this special episode, explore the intricate world of art restoration in the Vatican Museums. Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Patrons of the Arts of the Vatican Museums, we take you behind the scenes to showcase the dedication in preserving over 20,000 works of art.
