Saturday 25 January |

Religious Statues

Joanna Operacz

Want to wear Christ’s crown of thorns? In Mexico, you can.

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Theresa Civantos Barber

Notre Dame re-gilds iconic statue of the Virgin Mary

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Cerith Gardiner

The dog who was seen in a church lying with a statue of Jesus

Ricardo Sanches

Meet the artist responsible for the “world’s largest statue of Jesus”

VIRGIN

Miriam Esteban Benito

Submerged statue of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel found in Spanish river

SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF MERCY

Philip Kosloski

Filipino statue ‘Mother of Novaliches’ receives papal crown

MOTHER OF ASIA - TOWER OF PEACE

J-P Mauro

Philippines finishes construction of largest Marian statue in the world

Pomnik Chrystusa Krola

J-P Mauro

These are the top 10 largest Christian statues in the world

Encantado

J-P Mauro

New Jesus statue in Brazil will be taller than Christ the Redeemer

BROOKLYN; OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE; KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Patty Knap

Vandalized Our Lady of Guadalupe statue replaced by Knights of Columbus

POPE JOHN PAUL II

V. M. Traverso

A statue built entirely out of donated keys is one of many dedicated to Pope St. John Paul II

Mother Cabrini statue

John Burger

New York City unveils Mother Cabrini monument

MIDVALE

John Burger

Attacks on churches continue, leaving a majority of Catholics concerned, according to poll

Parque Espiritual La Sangre de Cristo

Zelda Caldwell

The largest crucifix in the world is in Colombia

MARY SCULPTURE

Matthew Green

40-foot sculpture of Mary, blessed by John Paul II, emerges from river after 10 years

The Veiled Christ statue Sansevero Chapel Naples-Giuseppe Sammartino

Daniel Esparza

The Veiled Christ: a miracle of “transparent” marble

Christ the King

V. M. Traverso

The tallest statue of Jesus is in Poland

MILAN

Daniel Esparza

One of the most perfect statues of the Italian Renaissance shows the martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew

chapel of Pena Palace - Palacio da Pena - Portugal

Daniel Esparza

At the Sintra Palace in Portugal, a unique image of Jesus’ death and resurrection is preserved

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Daniel Esparza

This city built the tallest statue of the Virgin Mary with Infant Jesus in the world using donations from citizens

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