A Polish billionaire is building a Virgin Mary statue that will dwarf the Christ the Redeemer monument in Brazil. The statue is being financed by Polish billionaire Roman Karkosik and…
The oldest-known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments has sold for over USD 5 million at Sotheby's in New York. Dating back to the Late Roman-Byzantine Era (ca. 300-800…
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…
The restoration of a chapel which left the centuries-old cherubs inside looking like "stunned cartoon characters" hassparked so much outrage it forced authorities to close it down until it can…
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…
Faithful followers say the Virgin Mary appeared on a range of sacred mountains in Colombia. Photographer Carlos Alzate says the mother of Jesus appeared at the Cerro del Mavecure, three…
A statue of the Virgin Mary which has apparently begun crying tears of blood is being investigated by church officials in Mexico. The statue shows Mary in her guise as…
An ancient mosaic dating back 2,000 years to the time of Christ and showing the face of the Virgin Mary has been seized from a smuggler in Turkey who was…
Residents have told how statues of the Virgin Mary remained intact after devastating floods destroyed their homes. The strong storm, which hit Mimoso do Sul, in the Brazilian state of…
A 53-year-old man accused of stealing a priceless crucifix worn by Pope Benedict XVI is facing trial in Germany. Senior Public Prosecutor Rainer Vietze announced on 13th February that the…