After decades of prolific artistic creation, a master santero is celebrating a first. Los Lunas-based santero Nicolas Otero, a longtime carving and painting saint-maker whose works include church ...

The following obituaries are from the June 2, 2007 print edition of the Prior Lake American newspaper: Roselyn Marie Gephart Roselyn Gephart, 81, of Lakeville, left her home in this life and entered ...

He begins his public life after having himself baptized by St. John the Baptist in the ... who are not yet in full communion with the Catholic Church: "For men who believe in Christ and have ...

A. Candles are blessed in the Church on the feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin—February 2nd. They are used chiefly to illuminate and ornament our altars, as a mark of reverence for ...

The man tried to rip off the cloth, as well as kicking down antique candelabra worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.

Tucked above depictions of Adam and Eve, the haunting images of Cain and Abel in the Ghent Altarpiece underscore the wages of ...