The cross is a key symbol of the Christian faith. It represents the cross that Jesus Christ was crucified on, and therefore the importance of his death. The cross symbolizes Christ himself ...

This short film will be relevant for teaching KS3 Religious Studies in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 3rd and 4th Level Religious and Moral Education in Scotland.

like Orthodox Christian churches which are full of icons and often highly decorated with gold and vibrant colours, designed to give worshippers a glimpse of what heaven may be like. Religious ...

The Byzantine Museum in Nicosia, Cyprus, has opened a new exhibit spotlighting early Christian relics with ... Reuters reported. Mosaics, icons and wall frescoes were recovered after being stolen ...

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NICOSIA, March 20 (Reuters) - A museum that opened this week in Cyprus showcases priceless early Christian artworks, many of which were recovered after being ... 18 in the capital Nicosia after five ...

In many places surveyed, 20% or more of all adults have left their childhood religious group. Christianity and Buddhism have had especially large losses. After years of decline, the U.S. Christian ...