Christ the Redeemer

World's Biggest Statue Of Christ Symbolises Church's Power In Poland

The Guardian | Helen Pidd & Julian Borger | Posted 06.06.2011

Read More: Christianity, World's Biggest Christ Statue, Christ the Redeemer, Biggest Jesus Statue, Poland Jesus Statue, World's Biggest Jesus Statue, World's Biggest Jesus, Poland, World's Biggest Christ, Jesus Statue, Religion News

Anyone wondering whether modern day Poland is still a fervently Catholic country should head to the Tesco in Swiebodzin, near the German border. There...

Read Whole Story

Rio De Janeiro Proposed As UNESCO World Heritage Site

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Brazil History, Brazil Travel, Unesco World Heritage, Christ the Redeemer, Unesco, Brazil, Rio De Janeiro, Copacabana, World News

RIO DE JANEIRO -- The Brazilian government is proposing that UNESCO name the city of Rio de Janeiro a World Heritage site. The proposal was made by...

Read Whole Story

Swiebodzin Jesus To Top Rio's Redeemer Statue

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bolivia, Cristo De La Concordia, Rio Jesus Statue, Polish Jesus Statue, Christ the Redeemer Rio, Christ the Redeemer, Swiebodzin Jesus, Jesus Statue, Poland, Christianity, Polish Jesus, Brazil, Swiebodzin, Video, World News

The small town of Swiebodzin, Poland has set their eyes heavenward, looking to build one of the world's highest statues of Jesus. The body of the s...

Read Whole Story