Sitting by his sewing machine and surrounded by photographs capturing his encounters with various popes, Mancinelli explained with a thick Roman accent that he always makes three sizes.

He always smiled at me; he seemed more like a brother than a pope,’ he recalls of Francis while working on his successor’s ...

It’s digging into your shoulders and literally dragging you down. That old backpack. It’s just not cutting it anymore. Time to invest in something new. There are so many options, though, and the ...

ROME - Raniero Mancinelli, tailor to the last three popes, is leaving nothing to chance as he prepares the white vestments that could be worn by the next pontiff, who will be chosen during next ...

When Pope Leo XIV steps out for his official installation on Sunday, the vestments he wears will speak, at least in some way, for him and his papacy.

Wearing his trusty tape measure around his neck, Mancinelli said he had not yet been formally commissioned by the Vatican but was busy preparing for the prestige job, working on his sewing machine as ...

Wearing his trusty tape measure around his neck, Mancinelli said he had not yet been formally commissioned by the Vatican but was busy preparing for the prestige job, working on his sewing machine ...

A set of knitting tools is a wonderful way to start a knitting hobby. And investing in kit means all you’ll ever have to do ...

A significant development to reshape the landscape of widening participation in higher education has been announced with the publication of the Toolkit for Access and Participation Evaluation (TAPE).

Chelsea In Bloom, the floral art show that turns shopfronts into dazzling horticultural installations, returned today to SW3 ...

Shopping for your creative friend with a passion for sewing? These are the best gifts for quilters and sewists. They're sure ...