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North American theatrical rights to the Tribeca and Seattle film festival documentary “Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus,” by director Andrew Douglas, has been acquired by Maine-based Shadow ...

A small Indonesian community is celebrating Christmas by performing traditional shadow puppet shows about the birth of Christ as the pandemic shutters most public performances. Founder Indra ...

NEW ORLEANS, April 3 (UPI) -- A shadow that resembles the face of a bearded Jesus has drawn thousands of pilgrims in the past few days to a New Orleans chapel. The shadow at the Ursuline Academy ...

NEW ORLEANS - Arriving steadily as singles, or in clumps of twos, threes and fours, thousands of people have streamed in and out of the dimly lighted chapel at Ursuline Academy to sit or kneel and ...

An eerie figure appears to stand on a cloud high in the mountains, arms outstretched, bearing an uncanny resemblance to Jesus. To complete the picture, the figure is crowned with a perfect halo of ...

NEW ORLEANS (RNS) The image of a bearded man that appeared on a stone pillar at the Ursuline Academy seems to be a naturally occurring shadow cast by an ornate chandelier above the sanctuary. But some ...

Yogyakarta (Indonesia) (AFP) – A small Indonesian community is celebrating Christmas by performing traditional shadow puppet shows about the birth of Christ as the pandemic shutters most public ...

The country has been hard-hit by Covid with the virus also disrupting the puppet group's shows. Founder Indra Suroinggeno said it was important to put on the performances -- featuring colourful Jesus, ...