“Ninety divers come out of the water, carrying a cross with them. It’s a sight to behold,” says Juan Gabriel Arias. Currently a missionary in Mozambique, Arias is known for…
The church of San Adrián has a peculiarity: water flows from its walls. It is as if a river would literally flow in and out of it.
A dragon in the city of Valencia, see of the Holy Grail. Why? What is the link?
Curiously, although the name is misleading, the Grail of O Cebreiro was never intended to be the Holy Grail.
Known for their connection to nature and rich oral traditions, the Guaraní have long spoken of a mythical realm –the Land Without Evil, La Tierra Sin Mal.
Saint Brendan’s Island is not a minor myth. It is part of the most epic of all legendary pilgrimages: a journey to paradise and back.
In Sicily, more than three hundred churches are dedicated to Saint James the Apostle. A stretch of the famed Way of St. James also crosses the island.
The village of Montesiepi in Siena is home to a (literally) legendary relic - the Sword of Saint Galgano. The sword is embedded upright in a massive rock, à la…
Montserrat Abbey By Michelle Raponi - Pixabay
Founded in 1025, Montserrat will celebrate its 1000th anniversary in 2025, a significant milestone in the cultural and religious landscape of the region.