He said the goal was to make the Jesus statue the center of the John C. Leone Memorial Reef. Within a year, the statue was ...

Now the Garfield church's statue is ready to return thanks to Rafael Sebasco, an artist known around New Jersey for restoring religious works. ‘Complete resurrection:' Artist restores Garfield ...

For the Church in Garfield, this year's observance has taken on greater meaning with the statue's renewal. "It's been a complete resurrection of that statute. It's back and in place and not broken ...

Yet the Christian understanding of resurrection was taken to an unprecedented degree in the decades following Jesus’ death. According to Matthew’s Gospel, Jesus, a Jew from Galilee, entered ...

To help achieve the objectives of the jubilee of the year 2000, the devout statue of Jesus the Redeemer, venerated at Senglea, was taken on a pilgrimage to Gozo. This remarkable news was announced ...

This statue in Germany’s Ellwangen Abbey shows the abbreviation in three languages. Andreas Praefcke/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA. According to the Gospels, Jesus was put to death on what is now Good ...

Jonathan Bulik, 37, was arrested for spray-painting a statue at the Resurrection Church in Gerritsen Beach in Brooklyn at about 11:30 a.m., cops said.

For millions of Christians worldwide, Easter is an important day for members of the faith. The holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which occurs after the 40-day period known as Lent.

Currently, the world’s tallest Jesus statue is in western Poland, measuring a combined 172 feet, counting the pedestal. The plan for the Mount Hatis monument calls for a 253-foot-tall statue.

An unhinged man toppled a Jesus statue in a rampage that caused $4,000 in damages — after he was caught sleeping in a Manhattan church, cops and a parish worker said.

When the Rev. Peter Palmisano arrived at Our Lady of Mount Virgin Church in Garfield over 20 years ago, he discovered a statue in a storage closet and fell in love. The nearly 6-foot-tall plaster ...