Easter is one of the most important yearly celebrations in Italy, where it’s marked by religious processions, centuries-old ...

JESUS and Virgin Mary statues have been left looking like cartoon characters after a restoration job went wrong. The religious shrine in Poland has been mocked after the botched restoration left ...

The Virgin Mary has been given yellow skin and giant ... but it's a fact— I often see how 'painters' restore statues... "Recently, I saw a beautiful statue of Jesus in an old photo, and the ...

ROME — Supernatural events like visions of the Virgin Mary and statues weeping tears of blood ... Last year he told Italian broadcaster Rai that apparitions of Mary were “not always real ...

A statue of the Virgin Mary has been the unlikely recipient of ... now concluded that the blood does not belong to a pig, per Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera. Before you declare the statue ...

FUJISAWA, Kanagawa Prefecture--A sculptor has almost completed a nearly 10-meter-tall wooden statue of Virgin Mary that he started ... he often chisels Madonna statues, even at the cost of sleep.