Yee, second counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Elder Kevin R. Duncan, executive director of the church's Temple ...

The council approved a temple with a 120-foot spire, months after rejecting a design featuring a much taller steeple. (Anja Schlein / Special Contributor) At a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

we encounter Duccio’s small half-length Virgin and Child known as the “Stoclet Madonna.” This revolutionary image overthrew the rigid conventions of Byzantine icon painting, portraying Mary and Jesus ...

Iconoclasm was the practice of rejecting or even attacking icons depicting Jesus Christ ... a typically Byzantine shimmering gold background that reflects light, many of these mosaics are positioned ...

It is in the Borghese Chapel of the Basilica that the famous Byzantine icon of the Virgin Mary known as Salus Populi Romani (Salvation of the Roman people) enshrined. The icon portrays Mother Mary ...

A temple in Canada's Surrey has been defaced by vandals with pro-Khalistan graffiti at its entrance and the pillars, authorities said. The incident took place on April 19 at the Shree Lakshmi ...

Actress Urvashi Rautela has sparked controversy after claiming that a temple in Uttarakhand is dedicated to her. During a recent interview with Siddharth Kannan, the Daaku Maharaj star made ...

Rare icons including the icon of Platytera or Our Lady of the Sign that depicts the Virgin Mary with Jesus Christ as a child, by one of Greece ... that spawned the Byzantine Emperor Michael I Rangabe.

On January 7, the Greek Orthodox church celebrates the Feast Day of the Synaxis of Agios Ioannis the Baptist and Holy Forerunner of Christ, who is also the Protector Saint of God Parents, as he ...

Thursday morning was foggy and crisp as several members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gathered to watch the tower go up on the new Modesto Temple. Located at 4300 Dale Road ...

Striking a different note is the affecting Byzantine icon of the Madonna and child, seized by a Venetian nobleman from Constantinople and donated in 1349. When squabbling 16th-century Dominicans ...

(Anja Schlein / Special Contributor) Fairview and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reached an initial compromise in the ongoing dispute over the proposed McKinney Texas Temple.