The unidentified man circumvented barriers that surround the altar, climbed the steps and urinated on the holy structure ...

A man climbed onto the central altar at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City on Friday and urinated in full view of tourists.

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

The stunned crowd could only balk as the man was quickly torn away from the altar by “plainclothes police officers” stationed ...

Vatican security removed a man who disrupted St. Peter's Basilica by climbing onto the altar, with Pope Leo reportedly ...

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

St. Ann’s Basilica Parish is cooking up something special to commemorate the 100th annual Solemn Novena to St. Ann next month. To celebrate the centennial of its iconic novena, which begins July 17 ...

This weekend, on Sunday, April 28, Pope Francis will celebrate Mass in St. Mark’s Square during a one-day trip to Venice, Italy. Afterward, he will privately venerate the relics of St. Mark the ...

The St. Ann Basilica Parish at 1250 St. Ann’s St., Scranton, will hold its 10th annual Car Show and Chicken BBQ on the grounds of the basilica on Sunday, Aug. 4, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. All vehicles are ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — Saint Andrew Catholic Church in Roanoke has been granted the title of 'minor basilica' by the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of Sacraments. In anannouncement ...