and imitation through its elegant depiction of the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ. Yet few know the secrets that are still being uncovered about this centuries-old statue. 1. A French cardinal ...

The replica of Michelangelo’s La Pieta statue, which depicts Mary cradling Jesus’ body on her lap after the crucifixion, was finally moved after months of protests from neighbors, parishioners ...

21, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A full-sized replica of Michelangelo's La Pieta—the stunning sculpture depicting Mary cradling her son Jesus Christ ... any of the other statues in all my years ...

The removal of the La Pieta statue — which depicts Mary holding Jesus’ body on her lap after he’s brought down from the cross — would bring the church closer, protesters say, to a point of ...

A white marble sculpture of the Virgin Mary cradling Jesus’ body that graces the high ... of the catastrophic blaze show the 1725 Pietà statue, “Descent from the Cross,” by French sculptor ...

Activists have camped out at St. Adalbert Catholic Church for more than 40 days now to prevent the removal of the replica of Michelangelo's La Pieta statue ... there to do," Mary Lu Seidel ...

A California family’s unshaken faith emerged in the form of a lone statue of The Virgin Mary — untouched by ... is dedicated to the sacred heart of Jesus and always has been and all my family ...

The church has been closed since 2019 and the archdiocese of Chicago wants to remove the replica of Michelangelo's La Pieta statue and move ... it's very emotional," said Mary Lu Seidel, Director ...

Sun-Times file Share Work began over the weekend to uproot a statue inside ... of Michelangelo’s Pieta — which depicts the body of Jesus on the lap of his mother, Mary, after the crucifixion ...