Read more about the article Carbon Dating To Confirm ‘Tomb Of Father Christmas’ Has Been Found
Picture shows a sarcophagus found during the excavations at the St. Nicholas Church in the Demre district of Antalya, Turkey, undated. (Newsflash/NX)

Carbon Dating To Confirm ‘Tomb Of Father Christmas’ Has Been Found

A sarcophagus found buried 20 feet under the church of Saint Nicholas is set to get carbon dating to reveal if it is indeed the final resting place of the…

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Read more about the article Hamburger In Church Initiative Sees 400 Youths Show Up Despite Protest
Picture shows the Facebook post of the church that offers free hamburgers, Jan. 29, 2025. It says: "Due to the large participation at the Youth Dinner, due to organizational reasons, registration will close today, Wednesday, January 29." (Newsflash/NX)

Hamburger In Church Initiative Sees 400 Youths Show Up Despite Protest

A church offering free hamburgers to teenagers had 400 young people show up for mass despite a protest by the faithful outside that required a police presence to maintain order.…

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Read more about the article Priest Offers Free Burgers To Get Teens Into Church
Picture shows the Facebook post of the church that offers free hamburgers for attending its service on Jan. 22, 2025. The aim is to attract young people to church. (Newsflash/NX)

Priest Offers Free Burgers To Get Teens Into Church

A priest advertising free burgers to tempt teenagers into church is facing a furious fightback from angry critics. Father Domenico Pegoraro, parish priest of San Pietro church in Trissino, a…

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Read more about the article Gran Theft Miracle As Stolen Statue Of Jesus, Mary And Holy Grandma Returns After 51 Years
Image shows the medieval sculpture, undated photo. It appeared in Switzerland after missing for more than 50 years. (State Criminal Police Office of Baden-Wuerttemberg/NF/newsX)

Gran Theft Miracle As Stolen Statue Of Jesus, Mary And Holy Grandma Returns After 51 Years

A saintly statue showing the baby Jesus with his grandmother and mum has been miraculously returned to a church more than 50 years after it was stolen. The 15th-century masterpiece…

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Read more about the article Vandals Behead ‘Blasphemous’ Statue Of Virgin Mary Giving Birth To Jesus
Image shows the sculpture of Virgin Mary giving birth to Jesus, undated photo. It was beheaded by vandals in Linz, Austria, June 27, 2024. (Mariendom Linz/Newsflash)

Vandals Behead ‘Blasphemous’ Statue Of Virgin Mary Giving Birth To Jesus

A 'blasphemous' sculpture of the Virgin Mary showing her with her legs spread open as she gives birth to Jesus has been beheaded in an Austrian cathedral. The artwork showed…

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Read more about the article Man Spots Great Granny In Church’s Stained-Glass Window
Image shows the stained glass window in Linz's Mariendom, undated photo. It shows the Steineder family (the man on the right is Leopold Steineder, city carpenter of Linz, behind him his underage son Hans Steineder). (Federal Monuments Office, Bettina Neubauer-Pregl/Newsflash)

Man Spots Great Granny In Church’s Stained-Glass Window

Art experts restoring a cathedral's stained glass windows in Austria were astonished when a local identified five of his ancestors in the artwork. Art historians have been conducting a painstaking…

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Read more about the article Ancient Graveyard With Bodies Wrapped In Tree Bark Found Beneath Burned Down Church
Photo shows a burial in a birch bark bundle on the territory of the burnt Uspenskaya church in Kondopoga, Republic of Karelia, Russia, undated. Archaeologists discovered an intact necropolis. (Institute of Archeology of RAS/Newsflash)

Ancient Graveyard With Bodies Wrapped In Tree Bark Found Beneath Burned Down Church

An ancient graveyard with bodies buried wrapped in ritual birch bark has been unearthed by archaeologists under a burned-down church in Russia. The cemetery, which dates back to the 1100s,…

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Read more about the article Devotees Claim Miracle As Virgin Mary Statue Weeps
The Virgin of Dolores allegedly cries in the El Chanal community in the state of Colima, Mexico, undated. The Virgin statue has red eyes and tears on her cheeks. (CEN)

Devotees Claim Miracle As Virgin Mary Statue Weeps

Churchgoers and devotees have claimed a miracle after they discovered a small statue of the Virgin Mary appeared to be shedding tears. The 'crying' figure was recorded by stunned visitors…

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