Billionaire wants to build statue of Virgin Mary taller than Christ the Redeemer
A Polish billionaire and his wife have just announced plans to build a statue of the Virgin Mary in his home country.
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Ski park’s new giant statue of Mary shows ‘deep connection’ to area’s ‘beauty, tranquility’
Skiers at Mount Shasta Ski Park in Northern California have a new protector. No, it is not a revamped ski patrol or new lifts ...
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The tiny European village that's building an incredible 182-foot tall monument
Poland has begun the construction of a huge Virgin Mary statue that will dwarf Rio's famous Christ the Reedemer. The new construction once finished will be Poland's largest statue of Mary.
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Marseille's giant 'Good Mother' statue to gleam brighter
A huge golden statue of the Virgin Mary that has for more than a century ... Known locally as the "Bonne Mere" (Good Mother), she is 11.2 metres tall and her crown towers 225 metres above the ...
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‘Weeping’ statue of Virgin Mary draws pilgrims to Akita
From the outset, none of them could account for the sacred mother ... may explain the Mary figurine’s facial resemblance to the Kannon statue in Buddhism. The church building likewise deviates ...