(THE CONVERSATION) Pope Leo XIV has announced his motto and coat of arms – a long-held tradition for those in the ranks of bishops, cardinals and popes. The choice of symbols and words reflects the ...

The coat of arms of Pope Leo XIV features elements connected to Mary and the Augustinian order. Father Antonio Pompili, Vice ...

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As crowds celebrated in St. Peter's Square, a man in white and red stepped onto the balcony of the basilica, prompting cheers from the plaza. It was American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost: Pope ...

The email, which was reviewed by The Associated Press, asks for “names ... exemption under the previous vaccine mandates,” reprimands for displaying Christian imagery or symbols, “unofficial ...

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VA Secretary Doug Collins sent a department-wide email this week requesting that employees begin reporting allegations of “anti-Christian discrimination” among colleagues, The Associated Press ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs is establishing a task force to investigate employee reports of alleged anti-Christian ... was reviewed by The Associated Press, asks for ...

Christian paintings have been thriving as an art genre since ... Paintings, therefore, were not just a symbol of leisure and pleasures of luxury, but also means of communicating Biblical stories to ...

Ashes are a symbol of penance. Not every Christian religion observes Ash Wednesday or Lent. It is most strongly associated with Catholicism, but some Lutherans, Methodists, Episcopalians ...

But how and from where have these symbols originated ... Jesus’s devotion to guiding and leading the Christian people to salvation. In Ancient Greek and Roman pagan traditions, the lamb was associated ...