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These Seven Stunning Towers Memorialize Lost Black Lives With Mirrors, Light and Ethiopian Cross Designs
In the center of a meditative gallery, artist Tsedaye Makonnen’s seven light towers—made from mirrored boxes featuring the ...
Swap Porto for Portugal's new capital of culture
Swap Porto for Braga, Portugal's 2025 Capital of Culture. This historic yet hip city offers Roman ruins, spiritual festivals ...
Inside the origins of modern Valentine's Day celebrations
Valentine's cards and gifts have their roots in English traditions — but Americans have long embraced them for romantic ...
National Catholic Reporter17h
As spirituality adapts outside traditional settings, the church faces a crucial moment
The human quest for transcendence and meaning has not disappeared with modernity, but has adapted to the evolving cultural ...
CounterPunch20h
Greece and Turkey – a Millennium of Warfare — and the Fading West
Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the neighborhood of the Greek medieval ...
auctiondaily21h
Savannah’s Everard Auctions presents top-tier selection of estate paintings, furniture, decoratives, luxe couture and jewelry, Feb. 25-27
Another exceptional lighting lot is a circa-1810 French Empire patinated bronze and gilt bronze five-light chandelier from ...
The Gazette1d
Iowa GOP lawmakers again eye public school course on Bible
Senate File 138 would direct the Iowa Board of Education to adopt rules for establishing course standards and teacher ...
Saudi art biennale seeks to modernise Islamic tradition
Under a vast canopy of tents in the Saudi city of Jeddah, religious artefacts are on display alongside contemporary art ...
Notre Dame tops list of most Instagrammed religious landmarks in the world
With more than 4.7 million hashtags, Notre Dame Cathedral in France ranks as the most Instagrammable religious landmark in ...
America Magazine4d
Catholic kitsch: Why simple religious art is actually great
From glow-in-the-dark rosary beads to St. Christopher dashboard statues and Pope Francis bobbleheads, a tribute to the complicated life of Catholic kitsch ...