The individual confirmed to police that the holy water was contaminated with urine, police said. Police were able to identify the man as Sokoll through a Pennsylvania Justice Network photo, according ...

A man went to a pedestal containing holy water and 'desecrated it by polluting it with urine,' according to the police report ...

York City Police say a man allegedly polluted St. Patrick Catholic Church's holy water with urine.

Many pagan Celtic traditions from medieval times were incorporated into Marian veneration, the most notable of which was the collection of flowers. Flowers were used to decorate grottoes, altars and ...

After the death of the pope, the director of the Vatican’s health services — currently Dr. Andrea Arcangeli — examines the ...

With his death at age 88 after 12 years as leader of the Roman Catholic Church ... Israel’s envoy to the Holy See until last year. “He gave the church an example of life through his actions ...

Blending pagan rituals with Catholic tradition, Dyngus Day in Buffalo is a lighthearted festival to celebrate the end of Lent ...

VATICAN CITY — As many as 200,000 people are expected to attend Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square as he is being ...