Nestled along the sparkling Adriatic coast lies a treasure trove of historic towns and landscapes known as Croatia. This ...

Designs for six new stained glass windows in fire-damaged Notre Dame cathedral were unveiled for the first time on Wednesday, with contemporary French painter Claire Tabouret chosen for a project ...

St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City is gearing up for another busy Christmas season, with Cardinal Timothy Dolan celebrating midnight Mass (livestreamed) followed by eight Masses throughout ...

The 13th-century Cathedral of St Lawrence houses the Renaissance Chapel of St John and offers sweeping views from its bell tower. Parts of the medieval town walls remain intact. In 2023 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The ancient relic that many Christians revere as Jesus Christ’s “Crown of Thorns” sits in its ...

An ancient relic that many Christians revere as Jesus Christ's "Crown of Thorns" returned Friday to Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, five years after it was saved from the flames of the medieval ...

The Crown of Thorns - comprising a circle of rushes encased in a crystal and gold tube - was brought back to the newly restored cathedral in a ceremony overseen by the Archbishop of Paris ...

Additionally, knowing about places in the news is essential.) Notre-Dame Cathedral, one of France’s most iconic landmarks, reopened on Saturday, December 7th, after five years of meticulous ...

It took over five hours to extinguish the flames in April 2019. Once emergency workers were able to enter the cathedral, it became apparent how close the structure had come to collapse ...

The Notre Dame cathedral in Paris witnessed its first Mass service in five years on Sunday (December 8), a day after it was reopened to the world in a lavish ceremony featuring firefighters, world ...

At this same time, there was a lot of conjecture as to whether the damaged lighting from the cathedral would be refurbished or completely replaced—or even left out altogether. “We passionately ...

The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has officially reopened, five years after a devastating fire destroyed its roof and spire and threatened the integrity of the entire structure. The reopening ...