The majority of survey respondents cited their Marian devotions as having played an important role in the discernment and living of their call to religious life.

Religious sites in France aren’t just places of worship—they’re architectural and cultural icons, filled with centuries-old artistry and history. From grand cathedrals to intimate chapels, each site ...

Those entering the church couldn’t help but stop and stare. They were drawn to the beautiful statue of Mary, Mother of Fairest Love, her face so serene as she nestles the baby Jesus, her love flowing ...

Campeche is an underrated destination full of amazing things to do. Here's why you need to add it to your list.

Mary McLeod Bethune, American, 1875 - 1955 Caption On July 13, 2022, a marble sculpture of Mary McLeod Bethune was installed in National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol, one of two figures chosen to ...

Preserving cultural heritage in order to transmit its value to new generations should be a priority. But the process can get complicated when current views end up sweeping away the past.

The 17th-century statue, which is venerated as Our Lady of Hope, was unveiled on 21st June with noticeably altered features, including extra-long eyelashes and a paler face. Critics said the changes ...

'Go big or go home' | City of Groves goes for Guinness World Record with 17-Foot pecan statue ...

Two senior church leaders in Seville, Spain, have stepped down following public outrage over a controversial restoration of a Virgin Mary statue. The Virgin of La Macarena, housed at the Basilica de ...

Many devotees of the famed María Santísima de la Esperanza Macarena (Mary Most Holy of Hope Macarena) expressed outrage after its June 20 unveiling. The newly restored Marian statue, an image that ...

The Virgin of La Macarena is one of Spain 's most famed Catholic effigies, and many Spaniards travel south every year to catch a glimpse of the wooden figure during the city's Holy Week parades.