Quincy's new $175 million police headquarters will feature two 10-foot-tall bronze statues ... the saints "add interest" and "connect to the uses of the building." Koch, a devout Catholic, pointed ...

The Statue venerated in Little Chapel of Apparitions ... It was donated to the Shrine by a group of Portuguese women on October 13, 1942, in thanksgiving to God for the fact that Portugal didn ...

From glow-in-the-dark rosary beads to St. Christopher dashboard statues and Pope Francis bobbleheads, a tribute to the ...

Found all around Ireland and in the UK, these X-rated 11th-century statues depict women exposing their private parts with huge grimaces on their faces but what's the history behind these grotesque ...

"They stole children from other towns and sacrificed them in front of her (Santa Muerte) when they wanted to land a big hit," a former gang member said.

According to this booklet, the Catholic ... and statues. According to the 25th Session of this General Council: The images of Christ and of the Virgin Mother of God, and of the saints are to ...

Commissioned by Mayor Thomas Koch, the 10-foot bronze statues cost a combined $850,000. They depict St. Michael the Archangel and St. Florian, patron saints of police officers and firefighters ...

In the first week of February, the Vatican department that oversees Catholic Church doctrine accepted written testimonies about women in the church whose experience conforms with those called to ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In the first week of February, the Vatican department that oversees Catholic Church doctrine accepted written testimonies about women in the church whose experience conforms ...

The Carmelite church at Whitefriar Street in Dublin is an unlikely but popular pilgrimage site for couples, who can venerate ...

A statue of Saint Ignatius of Loyola in the historic St. Mary's Hall. Photos by Lee Pellegrini. More than one hundred years after it was built, the historic St. Mary’s Hall—home to the Boston College ...

The eerie statue of a skeleton shrouded ... back to 18th century Mexico, the saint gained a following of drug lords there. Last November in Mexico, two women and a boy were shot dead at an altar ...