The Tablet13d
Where Christianity and Islam met at the altar
New research has found a church in medieval Italy whose high altar was surrounded by a vast Islamic tent. How did it get ...
Catholic News Agency11d
Man attacks high altar of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican
A man desecrated the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday by climbing on top of it and throwing six candelabras that ...
CNN on MSN10d
Man ransacks altar at St. Peter’s Basilica, knocking over candelabra worth thousands of dollars
A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th ...
Priest attacked during service in Washington Catholic church, says Holy Spirit helped him respond
A priest is asking for prayers for a man who assaulted him earlier this week during a Washington church service.
La Croix8d
Man vandalizes High Altar of St. Peter’s Basilica
A man climbed onto the altar of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican February 7 knocking over several candelabras before being ...
National Catholic Register12d
Man Attacks High Altar of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican
In 2023 a similar incident was recorded when a man climbed the high altar and undressed, after which he was also arrested. The Code of Canon Law, the law that regulates the Catholic Church ...