There's a reason why Catholics cover statues, crosses, and even some artwork during Lent, and it has everything to do with ...

Visual cues also tell us that Holy Week is approaching. By the fifth week of Lent, churches cover all images and statues in ...

Caretakers and artisans of religious images are once again busy with the upcoming processions marking the observance of the ...

On Sept. 29, 2019, Pope Francis blessed that statue on the occasion of the Church’s 105th World Day of Migrants and Refugees. “We are all invited to open our hearts because only then will we ...

Statues and sacred images are traditionally veiled in purple in Catholic churches during Holy Week in readiness for their unveiling at Easter. Above, outside St Paul's Church on the Falls Road today ...