NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to author and former New York Times Paris bureau chief Elaine Sciolino about the new book, How ...

UNESCO World Heritage Sites are places of outstanding cultural or natural importance recognized for their universal value to ...

The Gospels of Matthew and Luke both assert that Mary conceived Jesus as a virgin. But while Luke tells the story without ...

“Orthodox change nothing,” Father Sava adds. “The faith that was delivered to the saints,” Martin agrees. We pause before a ...

A first-century A.D. Roman would falsely assert that "ancient writers repeatedly speak ... A very different kind of woman, the Virgin Mary, would subsume Isis as entirely as Elizabeth Taylor ...

Welcome to a close encounter of the museum kind, aka the International UFO Museum and Research Center in Roswell, NM. Whether you’re a believer or not, it’s actually a pretty cool stop. Here are some ...

Photo: Mormon converts Wynetta Willis Martin Clark (left) and Marilyn Yuille joined the Tabernacle Choir in 1969 and 1970.

But the Virgin Mary received faith and joy when the angel Gabriel announced to her the glad tidings that the Spirit of the Lord would come upon her and the power of the Most High would overshadow ...

How did Gothic art influence the modernists? An exhibition in Norway explores how artists like Dürer and Hans Holbein's ...

AKITA--Just as suddenly as it started, a wooden statue of the Virgin Mary abruptly stopped shedding tears, leaving the sisters and nuns at a Catholic church here without an explanation. From the ...

The Shrine of Our Lady of Fátima, which receives over 6 million visitors a year, is located on the site of the Virgin Mary’s apparitions ... through his Rome-based art and theology center ...

The second scene is a courtly sequence that takes place during the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, and includes Merlin appearing in Arthur’s court while disguised as a harpist.