When it comes to religious art, depictions of Jesus tend to feature him as saintly, reverential, floating above mere mortals or healing them with his touch (or he’s a baby). But a sculpture by artist ...

TORONTO (RNS) Canadian sculptor Timothy Schmalz's latest creation is a depiction of Jesus as a homeless man sleeping on a bench. The only problem? Churches he has offered the sculpture have turned him ...

Cardinal Orani Tempesta of Rio de Janeiro blesses a homeless Jesus sculpture Nov. 18 in Rio de Janeiro. The event ended a weeklong series of activities to celebrate World Day of the Poor. (Credit: CNS ...

A controversial sculpture titled Homeless Jesus, which depicts Jesus sleeping on a park bench, is to be erected in Austin, Texas, USA Today reports. Bronze casts of the sculpture have already been ...

The District has joined a growing number of places across the country in making space for “Homeless Jesus,” a seven-foot-long bronze sculpture of Christianity’s central figure shrouded in a blanket ...

LOMA LINDA – With each skillful move, Victor Issa uses clay to form the expressions of Jesus Christ. In the span of 40 minutes, Issa shapes the synthetic clay to tell the story of Christ’s ministry, ...

Ave Maria University will soon feature a new sculpture of Jesus Christ embracing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, inspired by his recent death. Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz created the piece, ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. Since 2013, Christian Canadian sculptor Timothy Schmalz has been placing a particular sculpture depicting a homeless man ...

"Homeless Jesus" settled in Friday at its downtown Detroit home, as the sculpture was placed near the front doorsteps of the city's oldest church building to await its unveiling and dedication Sunday.

The sculpture dates back to the early 18th century and has been labelled as The Virgin of Mercy. A photo of a sculpture of baby Jesus with Mother Mary at a museum in the US has gone viral after many ...

It's destined to become a sidewalk landmark in downtown Detroit. The celebrated, sometimes controversial, sculpture known as "Homeless Jesus" will be installed and dedicated June 28 in front of Ss.