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What archaeology is telling us about the real Jesus
Another series of steps takes us down into a lamp-lit grotto and a small marble-clad niche. Here, a silver star marks the very spot where, according to tradition, Jesus Christ was born.
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From Crystal Cathedral to Christ Cathedral: Major renovation completed after 12 years
The Diocese of Orange in California has officially finished its renovation of Christ Cathedral, a onetime-Protestant ...
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15 Things You Should Know About Michelangelo’s ‘Pietà’
Some church observers sneered that the artist made her look too youthful to have a son who was 33 years old, as Jesus ... 100 bits of marble broken off of the Pietà and puzzled them back together.
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Inside the Patriot Wing
The group made up roughly half of the inmates held in the block, a special unit sequestered from the jail’s other prisoners ...
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Romans in France
Before that diving season was out, the same diver who had found Arles-Rhône 3, Pierre Giustiniani, discovered the statue that set the boat on its present course: a marble bust that looked like ...
‘Hello, I’m Johnny Cash’: Statue of the ‘Man in Black’ unveiled at the Capitol
“It’s Jesus ... I’m Johnny Cash’: Statue of the ‘Man in Black’ unveiled at the Capitol appeared first on Roll Call. Among ...