The beheading of John the Baptist has inspired lots of artistic interpretations. When we read Mark’s telling in today’s Gospel, we can see why; it has all the elements of a great story.
Tucked above depictions of Adam and Eve, the haunting images of Cain and Abel in the Ghent Altarpiece underscore the wages of ...
Towering over Lafayette Square in the Historic District, the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist's Gothic towers ... Italian marble altar and stunning stained-glass windows.
Laketown Township farmer John Goetz woke about 6 a.m., built a fire and put the coffee on the stove. The Nov. 6, 1884 Herald reported that the married Civil War veteran, father of three children and ...
A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th-century candelabra, worth several thousand dollars. Video posted on ...
The gospel of John is dramatically different than the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke). Instead of organizing historical events into a chronology, John presents Jesus in all of his ...
A man desecrated the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican by climbing on top of it and throwing six candelabras that were on the altar to the ground, according to the Italian news ...
Sotheby's New York Saint Mary Magdalene was a side panel of an altarpiece used “for private devotion,” per the auction house. Experts don’t know who commissioned the altarpiece or who is ...
Use code "Fabfivelive" for a special discount for "View" fans on Ticketmaster. “Queer Eye” cast Karamo Brown, Antoni Porowski, Jeremiah Brent, Tan France and Jonathan van Ness discuss the ...
The English We Speak is your chance to catch up on the very latest English words and phrases. In under 3 minutes, we help you stay ahead of the pack by giving you 'must have' phrases that you can ...