Swiss painter Arnold Böcklin’s life spanned the last three quarters of the 19th century. He is probably best known for the five versions of the "Isle of the Dead" (in German, “Die Toteninsel”), ...

While a Catholic shrine in Lourdes ... is located on the site of the Virgin Mary’s apparitions to three shepherd children in 1917. The back wall of the shrine’s largest and most modern ...

Some Christians criticize the Catholic Church for elevating Mary ... In the second chapter, the three Magi come to see the Christ Child: And they came into the house and saw the Child with Mary ...

Scholars debate whether the Gospel stories preserve ancient memories or are just Greek literature in disguise. But there’s a ...

It is not often that a papal encyclical inspires an art exhibit. But Fairfield University, a Jesuit institution in Connecticut, is exhibiting works by three ... was brought up Catholic, said ...

When seeing the Cologne Cathedral for the first time, a young woman is astonished and left breathless with the sight of the twin spires.

Jain 3 Feast of the Holy Name ... Orthodox Christian 6 Epiphany A Catholic celebration of the revelation of Jesus as the Son of God and Saviour of the world. It also celebrates the adoration of Jesus ...

The three Magi (or Kings) are also known as the three wise men ... We mainly see white faces in western European art even for Middle Eastern and African characters. Acknowledging the whitening of ...

The countdown to the Orthodox Easter, or Pascha, the most important religious feast of the year, started on March 3, 2025, when Greece celebrated ... Easter is celebrated on the same day as the ...

Gospel of 24 March 2025 Luke 4:24-30 When Jesus came to Nazareth, he said to the people in the synagogue: 'Truly, I say to you, no prophet is acceptable in his home town. But in truth, I tell you, ...