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Picture shows the statue of the Benigna Girl is completed in Santana do Cariri, Ceara, Brazil, undated. It is going to be rebuilt due to lack of resemblance to Catholic martyr. (Governo do Ceara/Newsflash/NX)

Fury As Rebuild For GBP 2 Million Statue Of Saintly Teen Girl Turns Her Into Hatchet Faced Hag

Post author:Clive Goodman
Post published:May 3, 2025

A giant statue built to honour a saintly 13-year-old girl macheted to death by a rapist is to be rebuilt after furious followers said it looked like a hatchet faced…

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

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:May 2, 2025

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…

Photo shows Sheev Palpatine, undated photo. Sheev Palpatine, also known by his Sith name Darth Sidious, is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise created by George Lucas. (Lucasfilm/CEN)

Gran, 90, Mistakes Star Wars Sith Lord Emperor Palpatine Figurine For Saint And Prays To Him For 15 Years

Post author:Michael Leidig
Post published:December 13, 2022

A man who lost a Star Wars figurine of Emperor Palpatine 15 years ago was shocked when he found it was being worshipped by his gran on a small altar…

The bulls are being taken from the horns using ropes to the seashore after they jump into the water in a festival party in Denia, Spain, July 2022. (AnimaNaturalis/Newsflash)

NGO Slams Cruel Bull Festival Where Animals Are Dragged By Boats

Post author:Lee Bullen
Post published:July 28, 2022

A Spanish NGO has documented the abuse taking place at an ongoing bull festival where the animals are coerced into the sea and dragged to the port by boats. AnimaNaturalis…

The arm reliquary stolen from the sacrament chapel in Kevelaer in October 2017, seized by the police in France. (Sankt Marien Kevelaer/Newsflash)

Stolen Relic Of Saint Recovered After Disappearing In Theft In Germany Four Years Ago

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:November 18, 2021

This stolen relic, believed to contain a bone belonging to a saint who died in 1597, that disappeared from a confessional chapel in Germany four years ago has been recovered…