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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 ...

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 ...

Love is simple, says Reverend Paul Anthony Daniels, because “in its most visceral form,” it boils down to three things: spit, ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

There's nothing like the power of a bright red lipstick ... Historically, Compton shares that red is closely associated with ...