The Virgin and Child statue enthroned at the top of Marseille's Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde basilica is getting a makeover this ...

The Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde – translated as Our Lady of the Guard – was built in the 1850s on the foundation of Marseille's ancient fortress. Today, this working Catholic basilica ...

A huge golden statue of the Virgin Mary that has for more than a century watched over the French port city of Marseille and ...

Although the church itself has been rebuilt several times, the Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral has stood on the same spot in the heart of Old Québec since 1647, making it one of the ...