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Guides fear overreaction to vandalism risks turning St. Peter’s into a ‘museum’
- Vatican
- Sep 9, 2019
Two separate incidents of vandalism in a restricted area inside St. Peter’s Basilica last week have created a stir in the Eternal City, prompting some to question whether further protections and security measures are needed.
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Man reportedly throws candelabra off main altar in St. Peter’s
- Vatican
- Sep 4, 2019
On Wednesday a man described as “unstable” was reportedly arrested by Vatican police after tossing a candelabra off the main altar in St Peter’s Basilica.
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Doors of church in west Michigan spray-painted with Satanic graffiti
- Associated Press, Church in the US
- Aug 10, 2019
Officials in west Michigan are working to determine who is responsible for graffiti found spray-painted on doors of a Catholic church.
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Vienna-based group logs attacks against European Christian churches
- Catholic News Service, Church in Europe
- May 14, 2019
The Vienna-based Observatory of Intolerance and Discrimination Against Christians in Europe, an independent organization founded with the help of the Council of European Bishops’ Conferences, has logged several instances of church vandalism across the continent this year.
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Stolen Marian statues highlight tensions ahead of India’s general elections
- Church in Asia
- Apr 1, 2019
Church leaders in India have expressed concern over the theft of two Marian statues in the northeastern part of the country but have warned against reading too much into the actions.
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Christians condemn acquittal of suspected Jerusalem vandals
- Associated Press, Church in the Middle East
- Mar 12, 2019
Christian authorities in Jerusalem are denouncing the acquittal of two Jewish youths suspected of vandalizing a famous monastery.
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