Here's the Latest Update on the Attack on Our Lady of Fatima Statue in D.C.
Police now know the identity of a 'suspect' sought in connection with the Dec. 5 attack.
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Blessed Jerzy Popiełuszko — Terror of Communists, Target of Vandals, Hero of Catholics Worldwide
For some modern Americans, Blessed Jerzy’s bold resistance to communism is an object of protest.
After St. Junipero Serra Statue is Destroyed in California, Catholics Gather to Pray
Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone is set to offer exorcism prayers at the statue’s former site Oct. 17.
Hermitage Near Small Spanish Town Desecrated and Robbed
In a post on the Archdiocese of Valencia’s website, parish administrator Fr. Juan Crespo reported that the vandals stole several religious objects and significantly damaged the building.
How Will the Vatican Defend Its Saints?
COMMENTARY: What is being done to try to change the hostile public perception being fomented by St. Junipero Serra’s posthumous persecutors?
Attacks on Catholic Statues Continue Over Weekend
Recent weeks have seen acts of vandalism and destruction at Catholic churches across the United States, including arsons, decapitations, and graffiti. In addition to the most recent attacks, in the last two weeks statues of Christ and the Virgin Mary have been attacked in Florida, Tennessee, New York, and Colorado.
Cardinal Dolan: Amid Statue Toppling, Let's Avoid a Cultural Revolution
Many public monuments have been the focus of vandalism or have been toppled in recent weeks.
Catholic Priest Father Schumacher Among Defenders of St Louis Statue
Fr. Schumacher, whose priestly ordination was in May 2019, addressed a shouting mob, attempting to inform them about St. Louis’ life, saying, “St. Louis was a man who willed to use his kingship to do good for his people.”
Churches in 6 States Damaged by Violent Protests
Floyd’s killing by a Minneapolis police officer on May 25 sparked a week of ongoing protests in cities across the country, some of which descended into violence.
Melbourne Cathedral Vandalized After Cardinal Pell Acquittal
Archbishop Peter Comensoli of Melbourne said that while he was upset about the vandalism, he was “not entirely surprised.”
