Times Square Tattoo in New York City is more than a tattoo parlor — it’s a “ministry for the Miraculous Medal.” ...

Still, tattoos have the potential to arouse controversy within Christian circles, says Mike Mueller, 26, who, with his friend Erik Knopf, 31, started Armed with Truth, a Colorado-based Internet ...

Some religious tattoos are smaller, but no less meaningful. Allison McGinley has green eyes, a bright smile and a pink scarf around her neck. She was raised culturally Catholic but not practicing.

Of course, many Olympic tattoos are not religious in a traditional sense. However, they do represent what is sacred or meaningful for these athletes.

Morello found surprising parallels between tattoos and religious practices. He argued that getting tattoos can be seen as a ritual in itself. Tattoos operate under a sacred system of meaning for ...

Tattoos across many faiths. The early Christian Apostle Paul is recorded in the Bible in Galatians 6:17 as saying, “From henceforth let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the ...

Legendary former England skipper's religious tattoo revealed by celebrity artist who has also worked with Inter Miami owner's children. Story by Harry Sherlock • 3d.

Early Christians acquired religious tattoos as a sign of devotion, and to commemorate pilgrimages. Banned by Pope Hadrian in 787, ...

A study on Baylor students’ religious tattoos revealed some emotional truths and lingering stigmas. Associate Sociology Professor Kevin Dougherty, a tattoo enthusiast, led a study analyzing 752 ...