In the Polish village of Konotopa, near Toruń, the construction has begun of a Virgin Mary statue that will measure more than ...

A Polish billionaire and his wife have just announced plans to build a statue of the Virgin Mary in his home country.

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This means that the statue will surpass the world-famous Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, which with ... famous throughout the world. The monument will be a place of prayer, but ...

In the final weeks of Joe Biden’s presidency, a push to declare the Caja del Rio a national monument swelled. Dozens of faith, spiritual and tribal leaders in the state urged designation ...

also known as the Cathedral of St. Sebastian of Rio de Janeiro, is a unique masterpiece and a must-see for those interested in architecture. Designed by architect Edgar Fonseca, it's a striking ...

Construction work has begun for a Virgin Mary statue in Poland that will be taller than the Christ the Redeemer monument in ...