But the mythology of the Immaculate Reception endures. At the Pittsburgh International Airport, a statue immortalizing Franco Harris at the moment of his catch stands next to another historical figure ...

And it came to pass — actually, quarterback Terry Bradshaw came to pass, but bear with us. This is a story about football, culture and religion, so it seems right to begin with some biblical ...

Fans tailgating near the Immaculate Reception monument before the Steelers’ Dec. 11 game against the Ravens could readily recite the moment-by-moment details of the play.

Jets; Franco Harris' Immaculate Reception, even 40 years later, still resonates. Published: ; Dec. 02, 2012, 4:05 a.m.

Padecky: Immaculate Reception a truly unknowable play. Game-winning catch defies all attempts to figure out what actually happened in 1972 playoff game.

Fans tailgating near the Immaculate Reception monument before the Steelers' Dec. 11 game against the Ravens could readily recite the moment-by-moment details of the play.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Immaculate Reception crystallized the rise of the Steelers — even as their namesake industry was on the decline, as was the Pittsburgh of compact immigrant neighborhoods ...

On the 50th anniversary of the "Immaculate Reception" -- Friday, Dec. 23, 2022 -- Pittsburghers recall how it boosted morale during the collapse of the steel industry and has served as a cultural ...

Fans tailgating near the Immaculate Reception monument before the Steelers' Dec. 11 game against the Ravens could readily recite the moment-by-moment details of the play.

PITTSBURGH — And it came to pass - actually, quarterback Terry Bradshaw came to pass, but bear with us. This is a story about football, culture and religion, so it seems right to begin with some ...

The “Immaculate Reception” turns 50 this Friday, Dec. 23. Still, those who left and those who stayed had the memory of a play called immaculate — a story with a never-give-up moral.