They’ll sell ashes leading up to Ash Wednesday, and palms before Palm Sunday. Some of their best sellers are classic religious goods, like wall crucifixes or religious jewelry, McMullen said.

The reason, according to Legault, is that the crucifix is not a religious symbol, but a historical symbol. "We have to understand our past," Legault told reporters in Yerevan, Armenia, where he is ...

Jan. 14, 2011— -- A decision by the Museum of Modern Art in New York to feature a provocative video depicting ants crawling over a likeness of Jesus on a crucifix has once again triggered ...

'The crucifix is not an ... Pope Francis has criticised those who wear crucifixes as fashion items, ... the 81-year-old said the religious symbol should be “contemplated and understood ...

The crucifix hanging in Quebec's National Assembly is a historical symbol, not a religious one, even though it represents the Christian values of the province's two colonial ancestors, premier ...