In the Middle Ages, the shape of a church or cathedral was an image of the body ... The dragon represents evil, symbolizing life's dark side, that which divides the soul and prevents its spiritual ...

"Notre Dame's fire and closing was a sign of a difficult period for the church," Kollannur told ... The inferno that nearly turned the 860-year-old cathedral into ashes is remembered as one ...

the Old Testament, and the Book of Revelations. José Luis Villegas jvillegas@sacbee.com The baptismal bowl faces east from the entry of the church at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in ...

The famed Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is set to reopen next month for the first time since a devastating fire crippled the beloved church in 2019 ... more than 800 year old restored cathedral.