In the south of Italy, Matera is known as the “City of Stones” for its architecture. For the next season of “The Chosen,” it ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian Catholic worshippers laid down an eco-friendly carpet in front of the world-famous Christ the ...

The Renaissance masterpiece, which portrays the Madonna holding the dead body of Jesus after ... him away from La Pietà. Before and after the restoration of La Pietà The chapel floor was littered with ...

Noel Labendia, the diocesan vicar, said the diocese had asked the local franchise partner of Shakey’s Pizza to replace the “La Pieta ... Virgin Mary cradling the lifeless Jesus Christ ...

“Our appeal is to leave the ‘La Pieta’ structure ... including actress Tessie Tomas. The statue depicted a distraught Virgin Mary cradling the lifeless Jesus Christ after He was taken ...

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 newest statue, "American Pietà," created by Oakland sculptor Peter Marcalus, was inspired by Michelangelo Buonarotti's "La ... Mary's profound sadness over the loss of her son, Jesus.

The 11th annual OneLife LA event had Southern California ... George carried a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary in his arms, one thing they found unscathed when they returned to their razed ...