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- Aug 7, 2020
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Spanish bishop of St. Junipero Serra’s birthplace defends missionary’s legacy
- Jul 23, 2020
As statues of St. Junipero Serra continue to be vandalized in the United States, a Spanish bishop defended the evangelizer of California in the same place where the 18th century Franciscan saint was baptized.
Baltimore’s Italian American community plans new statue to honor Columbus
- Jul 22, 2020
Weeks after protesters toppled a statue of Christopher Columbus and threw it into Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, members of the city’s Italian American community are developing a plan to reproduce the marble monument so it can be displayed in a more secure location.
Jesus statue beheaded at Catholic church in South Florida
- Jul 18, 2020
Someone beheaded a statue of Jesus Christ in the courtyard of a South Florida church, an act of vandalism now being investigated by the Miami-Dade police and the Department of Homeland Security.
St. Michael statue sparks racism complaints in Benin
- Jul 18, 2020
A statue of St Michael in the West African nation of Benin has sparked controversy as the Black Lives Movement continues to spark debate across the globe.
Disputes over Christopher Columbus statues play out in court; Knights of Columbus defend name
- Jul 16, 2020
Disputes over what to do with statues of Christopher Columbus in Connecticut have resulted in both civil and criminal complaints.
Sacramento bishop condemns toppling of Serra statue in California capital
- Jul 6, 2020
A statue of a Spanish missionary in downtown Sacramento, California has been toppled by demonstrators.
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