Armenian Christians have played a pivotal role in preserving some of Christianity’s most sacred sites for over 1,600 years.

Anne is Northern Ireland's first lady of journalism, having worked in the media since she joined Ulster Television when she ...

There’s a reassuring sense that even in the 14th century, there was a lot going on well outside the mainstream ...

Michelangelo, the genius behind David and the Sistine Chapel, led a life filled with passion, a legendary rivalry with ...

At the age of eighteen, moved by a desire to become a missionary, Gonxha left her home in September 1928 to join the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary ... Her tomb quickly became a place ...

Beside the sign of the cross and holy water there are many other sacramentals, such as blessed candles, ashes, palms, crucifixes, images of the Blessed Virgin ... then the Hail Mary on each ...

The statue of Mary itself is to be 133.2-feet high, sitting atop a pedestal in the form of a 50-foot-high crown.

The tomb was empty, and the location of the mummy is in dispute.

Construction has begun on a 180-foot statue of the Virgin Mary in Konotopie, Poland. It’s believed that the project, once it is finished, will be the tallest religious structure of its kind ...