So many of the symbols and icons we use every day are learned without ever knowing the meanings behind them ... that’s usually represented with a crescent moon because we mostly call it ...

Miley Cyrus got her first tattoo at 17 years old; now, she has more than 50. See each of the singer's designs and their meanings here.

As a universal symbol of maternal ... comes from three words that mean “in the center of the moon”—and Mary is standing in the center of a black crescent moon. Borne on the shoulders of ...

Google introduced an interactive game marking January’s last Half-Moon, also called the Wolf Moon, on Thursday. The game uses the symbolism of the lunar cycle ... Moon or Half Moon of January carries ...

The Snow Moon may bring some unexpected blizzards, but tapping into the spiritual meaning of Feb. 12’s full moon can help you ...

And be sure to get outside after sunset tonight (Feb. 1). For that evening a lovely crescent moon will appear to snuggle up close to Venus, particularly for skywatchers across the Western Hemisphere.

As the moon moves through its various stages, it experiences several phases of partial light. These range from a banana-shaped crescent moon, a D-shaped quarter moon and a nearly full gibbous moon.

Venus will be near its maximum brightness, while the moon is both in its waxing crescent phase and at its monthly 'perigee'—its closest approach to Earth—10,500 miles nearer than average at ...

The moon is a well-known symbol of Our Lady. Two meanings especially have been popular. In comparison with Christ, who is called sol invictus, Mary is the moon who receives grace and glory from Christ ...