Take a photographic tour through the country’s effort to revitalize its rural towns Left, the 19th-century Church of Santa Lucia, in Longiaru, in northern Italy. Right, the largely abandoned ...

Police accuse Vincenzo Di Costanzo of dripping his own blood onto the face of the statue in Forli’s Santa Lucia Church in a March 2006 attempt to simulate a miracle. Forensic experts who ...