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Vatican altar ransacked by masked vandal in front of Catholic pilgrims
A man climbed onto the high altar of St Peter’s Basilica and hurled ... This is one of holiest symbols in the Catholic religion, and was roped off from ordinary visitors. ANSA said that the ...
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Virginia bishop says altar desecration is latest in ‘increasing global trend of attacks' on Catholic Church
A Virginia Catholic bishop says the desecration of the main altar in St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday points to a larger worldwide trend of attacks against Catholics. "What took place at Saint ...