AP photos capture a day of wrenching emotion as Israel and Hamas release hostages and prisoners
Relief, joy, anger and trauma all spilled out as Hamas released a new round of hostages and Israel freed more Palestinians ...
Vogue under fire for ‘hatchet job’ on Melania Trump
Vogue magazine’s harsh takedown of the newly released White House portrait of first lady Melania Trump is drawing demands that the fashion bible apologize for its “hatchet job.” On Friday, ...
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Martyrs of Damascus relic, icon pilgrimage a chance to reflect on Christian hope
A local pilgrimage that kicked off in January in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis offers an opportunity to celebrate the newly canonized Martyrs of Damascus and to, in prayer, walk ...
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The Presentation: Christ Is Our Light
Sunday, Feb. 2, is the feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Mass readings: Malachi 3:1-4; Psalm 24:7, 8, 9, 10; Hebrews 2:14-18; Luke 2:22-40 or 2:22-32.
A Recurring Figure In Art, The Fool Has A Lot To Show About Power (And You Can See It All At The Louvre)
From medieval psalters to the oils of Gustave Courbet, the Louvre has organized one of the most comprehensive surveys of a ...
Art Institute's elaborately displayed tooth, thought to belong to John the Baptist, turned out not to
Researchers took samples from the tooth in 2016. The results, not widely disseminated, showed it was from someone in the 5th ...