On Dec. 17, 1996, an image of the Virgin Mary appeared on the south side of a building in Clearwater, Florida. Thousands of people flocked to the site to pray, weep and snap photos.

Singer Madonna is causing a commotion again. The pop icon is featured on the cover of Vanity Fair in parts of Europe portraying Jesus and the Virgin Mary in a new feature for the magazine. "Icon.

Dolls dubbed "Barbie Virgin Mary" and "Jesus Ken" appeared in a toy shop and sparked outrage against the two artists behind the "Barbie: The Plastic Religion" collection.

This catalogue, first published in 1605 with illustrations, would later go down in history for containing the earliest images of Jesus and the Virgin Mary in China. The following decades yielded more ...

The Virgin Mary has been given yellow skin and giant white eyes, making her look like a poorly-drawn character from the Simpsons. Jesus has also been painted with the same alarming shade of yellow ...

This means that authorities have “ordered the removal of crosses from churches [and] replaced images of Jesus Christ or the Virgin Mary with pictures of President Xi,” the report said.

The images of the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ at the Allentown Art Museum are not only breathtaking, they're also a glimpse of a religious journey in art.

How Pictures of Mary Led an Atheist to Jesus Sally Read combines art history and literary memoir to recount a spiritual mystery — and a quest to discover the Blessed Mother. Madonna del Granduca ...

Fury as botched renovation of treasured shrine depicting Jesus and Virgin Mary is likened to a 'Simpsons' cartoon character. By ED WIGHT . Published: 05:59 EDT, 20 March 2025 | Updated: 06:04 EDT ...