Mexico to Build World's Largest Statue of Jesus Christ — in Its 5th Most Dangerous City

A Christian actor in northeastern Mexico has financed what will become the world's largest statue of Jesus Christ — in the country's fifth most dangerous city. Eduardo Verástegui Córdoba, a Christian actor and pro-life activist, announced that the "Christ of Peace" statue will tower at 252 feet, nearly twice the size of "Christ the Redeemer," the 125-foot-high statue marking the skyline of Rio de Janiero, Brazil. -- More...

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