The use of Persian carpets in papal funeral proceedings may seem like a surprising choice—that is, to those unaware of the long history of carpets from the Islamic world in Christian contexts.

For over 600 years carpets from Anatolia, Turkey and Persia have been used in Catholic ceremony and religious paintings by ...

Accra, March 27, GNA – Cane-woven caskets, crafted by skilled artisans, are emerging as a unique, eco-friendly alternative to traditional wooden caskets, offering families a distinctive way to ...