Police say they arrested a man accused of entering St. Patrick’s Cathedral with cans of gas and lighters April 17.
Man arrested after trying to walk into cathedral with flammables
Peruvian archbishop urges calm after ex-president kills him
The president of Peru’s conference of bishops called for calm after two-time former Peruvian President Alan Garcia died April 17 after shooting himself in the head as authorities prepared to arrest him.
Be servants to one another, pope tells prisoners before washing feet
Pope Francis celebrated the Mass of the Lord’s Supper at the prison and washed the feet of a dozen inmates.
Pope to priests: Best place to be is among the people
Presiding over the first of two Holy Thursday liturgies, Pope Francis blessed the oils that will be used in the sacraments of baptism, confirmation, ordination and the anointing of the sick.
U.S. cathedrals rely on state-of-art fire prevention, remain vigilant
Cathedrals in the United States count on state-of-the-art fire prevention, detection and suppression techniques to prevent the devastation witnessed at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris April 15, 2019. Nonetheless, firefighters and cathedral staff remain vigilant.
Fire chaplain helped save religious artifacts from burning cathedral
A hero emerging from the Notre Dame Cathedral fire April 15 is Father Jean-Marc Fournier, chaplain of the Paris Fire Brigade, who is credited with saving a reliquary containing the crown of thorns and the Blessed Sacrament from the burning cathedral.
Notre Dame to Notre Dame: University to donate to cathedral restoration
Holy Cross Father John I. Jenkins, president of the University of Notre Dame, has directed the university to donate $100,000 toward the renovation of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.
Pope’s Way of Cross will shine light on women ‘crucified’ by traffickers
Sister Eugenia Bonetti, a missionary nun who wrote the meditations for Pope Francis’ Way of the Cross service.