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A statue of the Virgin Mary in Italy that was said to be “weeping tears of blood” has been at the centre of controversy for ...

The legend of Bladee is shrouded in myth, but maybe that’s because the de facto leader of Drain Gang remains a mystery even ...

In Hebrews 9:27-28, the Bible tells us that we only go around once in this life, “And just as it is destined for people to ...

All three were hooked up to machines that provided a readout of their vital signs, and all three were prepared to have a ...

By confronting this uncomfortable history, we can ask a critical question: Will the Church continue to be complicit in hatred ...

At the age of 11, Sunil Kumar journeyed 125 miles south from his home of Gondo to Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, to plunge ...

Waxahatchee appeared on The Tonight Show to showcase her recent single “Much Ado About Nothing.” The musician, real name Katie Crutchfield, took the late-night show stage alongside her band, offering ...

In the Beatitudes, Jesus turns the popular meaning of 'blessed' on its head.

His words are pretty ominous if you ask us, and we imagine that nothing good can come from waking the ancient vampire's wrath. The Blood of Dawnwalker is set in AD 1347 in a fictional kingdom ...

Believed by some to be the burial garment of Jesus Christ, the Shroud of Turin is a centuries-old linen cloth measuring over ...