The statue of a woman became a key symbol for the drummed up controversy surrounding the Synod. The naked, pregnant, painted body of an indigenous woman was used at the opening prayer service and at ...

“Shillelagh” is an old Irish word for a stout, short, oak cudgel or club. Shillelagh also happens to be the name of a famous oak forest that once stood in County Wicklow, Ireland. Generally, a cudgel ...

NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J., Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new chapter in sacred art has opened at Holy Cross Cemetery & Mausoleum with the unveiling of the Symbols of the Holy Spirit mosaics inside its ...

DEAR BONNIE: I really want to communicate with my mom in Heaven. Can you give me some more information on how that would be possible? Thanks, Abigail DEAR ABIGAIL: When a loved one passes to the ...

Aquarius and the Water-Bearer Symbol The sign of Aquarius is represented by the iconic symbol of the water-bearer, a figure pouring water into the world. This powerful image is a metaphor for the ...

There’s resilience rising from the rubble. You can see it in the scowl of the werewolf statue on Fair Oaks Avenue. The tall, outsized beast stands tall, angling forward on a charred corner. Amid ...

As early as November, I see and experience the Christmas season’s symbols and spirit. My wife sits in a small corner of our house, opening the old boxes of Christmas decor from past years’ ...