Use of the Red Cross symbol in such a military operation would appear to violate the Geneva Conventions that protect the relief organization's reputation for neutrality in conflicts.

Long before the cross symbol became popular in the fourth century, the dove was used and accepted by Christians as a symbol for the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is part of the Trinity – Father ...

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The Peace Cross is, of course, a cross, but it is more than a religious symbol. It is a magnificent reminder of the peace for which 49 Prince George’s County men gave their lives.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that a 40-foot cross honoring soldiers who died in World War I could remain on state property in suburban Maryland.

WASHINGTON — For more than 90 years, a huge concrete cross has dominated part of Bladensburg, Maryland, a Washington suburb. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will be asked to decide whether it ...

A new, neutral symbol for the International Red Cross has been approved - one that will allow its use by countries who may suspect the old red cross, or red crescent, might not be respected by ...

Ryan McComb and Jeremiah Ware each scored a goal for ninth-seeded Holy Cross Prep in its 2-1 win over eighth-seeded St. Rose in the first round of the South Jersey, Non-Public B Tournament in Belmar.