The Northern Echo on MSN6d
The Auckland Project in running for national award
The Auckland Project, a regeneration charity in Bishop Auckland, has been shortlisted for the Group Leisure & Travel Awards 2025, a ...
Globe Gazers on MSN2d
Is Naples Worth Visiting? What Travelers Love & Hate
Naples is gritty, chaotic, and raw—but also delicious, historic, and unforgettable. Is Naples worth visiting? Let’s break ...
Christianity Today4d
Baptism Is Not Optional
Every subsequent baptism is thus a participation in his, a reenactment of the scene at the Jordan ... washing the soul clean. Types and figures of baptism fill the Old Testament: It is the ...
Arlington Catholic Herald2d
Vatican unveils ‘lost’ Renaissance painting of the deposition of Christ
A painting of Christ being laid in the tomb, long hidden under layers of overpainting and forgotten by history, will once ...
The New York Times2d
Movie Reviews
The French director Alain Guiraudie’s latest film, a bent kind of murder mystery, presents life at its basest and gamiest. By Wesley Morris This gimmicky thriller starring Bill Skarsgard and ...
christiantoday.com.au2d
That’s Not My Nativity Scene – It has a Dragon In It!
One of the things we put up as part of our Christmas decorations is a Nativity scene that we sewed together a couple of years ago. It has all the normal characters including the wise men (which we put ...
La Croix4h
The peacock’s rise and fall as a symbol in myth, faith, and folklore
Further reading: The donkey in the Nativity, a humble icon of faith and ... widely regarded as one of the most influential literary figures of the early 20th century: “When this bird fans ...