TOURISTS were left stunned as a man brazenly urinated on a Vatican altar during Holy Mass – in full view of hundreds of ...

A man was allegedly caught on camera urinating on the Altar of the Confession at St. Peter’s Basilica while a crowd of ...

While the priest plays the main role in its celebration, invaluable assistance is provided by the faithful – altar servers, ...

After the incident, Pope Leo ordered emergency purification rites "to restore the holiness of the place and ask forgiveness ...

A man urinated on the Altar of Confession of St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday before being taken away by security officers in ...

As shrooms boom in the zeitgeist, writer Katherine Connell attends an art event dedicated to ‘fungal inspiration’ at its ...

Archbishop Gregory Aymond of New Orleans performed a penitential rite required for continued use of the church for sacramental purposes Oct. 10, and consecrated a new altar. Fr. Travis Clark after his ...

PEARL RIVER, La. — A priest and two women were charged after they had sex on a church altar and filmed the interaction, police said. Travis Clark, 37, a former pastor at Saints Peter and Paul Roman ...

The Catholic faithful have welcomed the news as many believe the wine previously used “had lost its sanctity due to its ...

No shots were fired, police said. Police are hailing a Nashville, Tennessee, pastor as a hero after he tackled a gunman at the church altar. Dezire Baganda, 26, was sitting at the front of the ...

The move follows concerns that the previous altar wine, originally intended for liturgical use, had become widely available ...