A Polish billionaire and his wife have announced plans to build a statue of the Virgin Mary in his home country ... Karkosik is thought to be one of the richest people in Poland, with Forbes ...

It is here that the construction of the largest statue of Mary in Poland has begun. The structure will be 55.6 metres high. However, the statue of the Virgin ... Poland's richest people, the ...

A Polish billionaire and his wife have just announced plans to build a statue of the Virgin Mary in his home country.

The golden statue of Virgin Mary at the top the Basilica of Notre ... votive offerings from people seeking to protect loved ones at sea. David said artisans would be arriving in August to start ...

In the village of Konotopa, near Toruń, the construction has begun of a Virgin Mary statue that will measure more than 55-metres in height making it taller when finished than the Brazilian statue of ...

AKITA--Just as suddenly as it started, a wooden statue of the Virgin Mary abruptly stopped shedding ... “The only thing we want is for her to help people enrich their faith even more.” ...

Poland has begun the construction of a huge Virgin Mary statue that will dwarf Rio's famous ... The couple are amongst some of Poland's richest people. The town has known about the project since ...

Over the last nine years, students have built “Our Lady of the Snows.” The students of St. Albert the Great University Parish ...

A huge golden statue of the Virgin Mary that has for more than a century ... votive offerings from people seeking to protect loved ones at sea. David said artisans would be arriving in August ...

These specialty gardens, called St. Mary's Gardens, or Mary Gardens, enabled people to honor the Virgin Mary and ... were planted around a commissioned statue of the Virgin Mary, in a cross-shaped bed ...

This story appears in the December 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. It’s apparition time: 5:40 p.m. In a small Roman Catholic chapel in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the village of ...