Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer is more than a religious symbol or tourist attraction — it's an enduring ...

SOS Venezuela” and the country’s colors were projected onto the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Thursday, July 2, in solidarity with victims of the recent devastating ...

SÃO PAULO – On the eve of its 90th anniversary, Rio de Janeiro’s Christ the Redeemer statue has been at the center of numerous conflicts between the Church, the government agency that manages the ...

Cardinal Orani João Tempesta, Archbishop of Rio de Janiero, launches the Friends of Christ the Redeemer campaign on December 13, 2016, to raise funds to restore the famous statue. (Credit: Raphael ...

The Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro is donning a "Welcome to Brazil" shirt inspired by Taylor Swift's "Junior Jewels" shirt after a fan campaign and act of charity from the Swiftie ...

AN OLIGARCH is erecting the largest statue of Jesus in the world to rival Brazil’s Christ the Redeemer. The 77-meter-high monument near Yerevan, Armenia, is the brainchild of Gagik Tsarukyan, a ...