Star Striker Mekhloufi Symbol Of Algerian Struggle Dies At 88
Rachid Mekhloufi, a star of French football who became a symbol of the Algerian fight for independence, has died aged 88, ...
Pope Francis probably isn’t lauding the NFL’s Saints, but they’ll take it
In October of 2019, he gave “thanks to the Lord for our new #Saints,” with the team’s fleur-de-lis symbol again appearing ...
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Pope Francis marks first millennium since birth of St. Bernard, patron of mountaineers
Bernard, also known as St. Bernard of Menthon, lived from about 1020–1081 in what are now the countries of France, ...
German politician resigns over St Pauli sex doll social media post
A politician from Delmenhorst in north west Germany has been forced to resign after publishing a photo on his Facebook account in which a sex doll dressed in a St Pauli shirt was shown with a noose ...
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Historic ‘Chair of St. Peter’ on public display in Vatican basilica for first time in 150 years
The relic dispayed just above the tomb of St. Peter will be accessible for public viewing until Dec. 8, the solemnity of the ...
St. Peter's Basilica contains his tomb... right? Why there's still some doubt
Some believe the basilica on Vatican Hill was built over the martyred bones of the apostle Peter—but is that true? After excavations and DNA tests, the Vatican says they reached a conclusion, but some ...
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French football star striker Rachid Mekhloufi who became symbol of Algerian struggle for independence dies at age 88
a star of French football who became a symbol of the Algerian fight for independence, has died aged 88, Algerian President ...
The stories behind the Rangers’ tattoos: Panarin, Trocheck, Miller, others on what their ink means
From state birds to chess pieces to religious symbols, here's why various symbols were chosen by Rangers players.
Rachid Mekhloufi, Algerian football star and symbol of independence struggle, has died
Mekhloufi quit Saint-Etienne and the French national team in 1958, missing out on a chance to play at the World Cup, to play ...
Why our young people are scared to wear the poppy
This is the first time I haven’t bought a poppy as an adult, because I just feel like it is sending a message I don’t really ...
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Marking 1,700 years, Rome's cathedral and first public church testify to Christianity's perseverance
St. John Lateran's facade bears the Latin inscription of "Mother and Head of all the Churches in the City and the World." ...
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How St. John Paul II Helped Bring Down the Berlin Wall: 35 Years Later
The Polish pope, canonized by Francis in 2014, demonstrated throughout his life that faith and peaceful resistance could ...