Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taylor Swift fans helped light up Brazil's Christ the Redeemer statue on Thursday. But the City of Brotherly Love doesn't share ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taylor Swift received a special welcome in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday night with a projection on the city's iconic Christ the ...

Ninety-eight feet tall and standing high above the clouds. From above, Christ the Redeemer stretches his arms over Rio like an embrace carved from stone and faith. A masterpiece of grace and ...

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The Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro was dedicated on Oct. 12, 1931, the feast of Our Lady Aparecida, patroness of Brazil. Shot of statue in Brazil being struck by lightning. (photo: ...

Think of Rio de Janeiro and the first image that comes to mind – no matter your own belief system – is probably a religious one. Perched on the Corcovado – a 2,300-foot-high granite outcrop looming ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Christ the Redeemer was lit up in a Pele shirt among Brazilian tributes to the soccer great on the first anniversary of his death on Friday. Pele died of colon cancer at age 82.

Swifties in Brazil were thrilled to see the Christ the Redeemer statue welcome her. The excited fans raised tens of thousands of dollars for the group that maintains the site. Swift's trip to Brazil ...

Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer is more than a religious symbol or tourist attraction — it’s an enduring icon of Brazilian identity. The Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call ...

Christ the Swiftie? Taylor the Redeemer? Blasphemy or high praise? Whatever you want to call it, Taylor Swift fans in Brazil gave the pop superstar a divine welcome on Thursday by projecting a ...