A mesquite tree that looks like the silhouette of the Virgin Mary is getting a lot of attention on social media. (Virgin Mary ...

Founded in the 4th century, Sümela is a gravity-defying marvel, hanging nearly 1,000 feet over a wooded valley in Turkey, ...

Andrzej Poczobut and Georgian Mzia Amaglobeli named laureates of EU's highest distinction in the field of human rights ...

Tehran's new station highlights Iran's Christian heritage and has drawn widespread attention and discussion online.

A colorful exhibition of surrealist artworks layered with personal and cultural symbolism, “How to Bear the Unbearable Body: The Artwork of Emily Orling,” is up at the A.P.E. Gallery in Northampton ...

A new book argues that the mother of Jesus was a powerhouse in her own right. Madonna and Child, c.1485 (oil on wood) by Giovanni Bellini, currently at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

Shiite Islam may be the official religion in Iran, but entering Tehran's brand-new Maryam Moghaddas metro station, you could ...

The Rosary Team’s ministry is more than weekly visits. It is a lifeline that shows seniors they are cared for and remembered.

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — A statue that has been inside a historic Waterbury church for around a century was damaged earlier this week after a man allegedly beat it with a hammer. Shortly after 8 a.m.

The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church in Manassas recently celebrated its 100th anniversary, ...

“The first two days, quite frankly, I was terrified,” he said. “I asked the Blessed Virgin Mary, 'Help me stay here.’ And she did.” Since then, he said, the community has shaped him — sometimes in ...

Around this time, Richter was still painting in grays, though often laid on thick. He zoomed in so close on his subjects — ...