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Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer is more than a religious symbol or tourist attraction — it’s an enduring icon of Brazilian identity. The Cristo Redentor, as ...
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Messages of support for Pope Francis projected onto Christ the Redeemer in Brazil
Images and messages wishing Pope Francis a swift recovery were projected Thursday night onto Rio De Janeiro's landmark Christ the Redeemer statue.
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Rio's Christ the Redeemer lit up with messages of support for Pope
The iconic Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro displayed a projection of images of Pope Francis along with ...
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Brazil’s Christ Redeemer statue illuminated in blue and white for Israel’s 70th anniversary
(JTA) — National landmarks in Brazil and Poland were illuminated in blue and white to celebrate Israel’s 70th anniversary. The Christ Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, which is managed by the ...
Virgin Mary sculpture standing nearly 200 feet set to be tallest religious statue in the world
A Virgin Mary statue is being built in Poland and it may be the world's tallest religious statue once construction is ...
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Christ the Redeemer
Recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this statue of Jesus Christ stands with arms ... as a religious and cultural symbol of the Brazilian people's warm and welcoming culture.
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Brazil’s Christ the Redeemer at centre of church-state battle over ownership in Rio de Janeiro
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'Stay Strong, Holy Father!': Image of Pope Francis Projected Onto Christ the Redeemer Statue
An image of Pope Francis was projected onto the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Thursday, February 27, while he underwent treatment for bilateral pneumonia.This footage shows ...