National Catholic Register23h
‘Upright Man’ Focus of Shroud Exhibit
Throughout Lent this year, the St. John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, D.C., is hosting an exhibit on the Shroud of ...
Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue and New York’s Empire State building turn off lights for Earth Hour
Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue switched off its lights to mark Earth Hour. New York's Empire State ...
Goshen News6d
Brazil Earth Hour
The Christ the Redeemer statue stands with its lights turned off during an hour of voluntary darkness for the global "Earth ...
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After death of tourist, rector of Rio’s Christ the Redeemer hopes for changes
A Brazilian tourist died while visiting the Christ the Redeemer monument in Rio de Janeiro, on Mar. 16, allegedly due to the ...
Finger Lakes Times14d
Christ the Redeemer statue has long history as lake beacon
The 7-foot-tall statue of Christ the Redeemer, at one time known as “The Christ of West Lake Road,” originally was associated with the Our Lady of Lebanon Chapel near the intersection of West ...
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Colombian diplomat hit by a stray bullet in Sao Paulo as a robbery attempt was taking place nearby
Last December, an Argentine tourist was shot in Rio de Janeiro after he mistakenly drove his car into a low-income community on his way to the Christ the Redeemer statue. Gastón Fernando Burlon, ...
Metro16d
Rio Ferdinand
Latest news, updates and comments on Rio Ferdinand, a retired English professional footballer who played for Manchester United and the England national team. He now works for TNT Sports as a ...
The Australian19d
Rio Tinto-backed Tomago on brink on peace deal with union
Rio and its minority partners in Tomago have offered a one-off $1500 “cost-of-living” sweetener to more than 500 workers in a bid to end strike action that was a threat to the immediate future ...
Indiatimes22d
Poland is building a 180-foot Virgin Mary statue that will set a world record
Construction is underway on a 180-foot statue of the Virgin Mary in Konotopie, Poland, set to be the tallest of its kind. The statue will stand on a 50-foot crown pedestal near the existing ...
New York Post23d
Construction begins on 180-foot Virgin Mary statue in Poland
Getty Images The Virgin Mary statue would surpass other notable landmarks of faith worldwide. The Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, stands almost 100 feet tall, while Christ the King ...
Mining Technology23d
Rio Tinto completes $6.7bn Arcadium Lithium acquisition
Rio Tinto Lithium aims to expand its Tier 1 asset capacity to more than 200,000tpa of LCE by 2028. Credit: Rob Bayer/Shutterstock. Rio Tinto has completed the acquisition of US-based Arcadium Lithium ...
Fox News24d
Virgin Mary sculpture standing nearly 200 feet set to be tallest religious statue in the world
The statue of Mary itself is to be 133.2-feet ... have been coming for years," the release said. The Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, stands almost 100 feet tall, while Christ ...