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Our Lady of Lourdes, Monroe, North Carolina, after a July 28 fire. Courtesy photo.

Fire torches Catholic parish offices, chapel in North Carolina

Jul 28, 2020

By Jonah McKeown

A fire tore through the parish offices of a historic Catholic church in Monroe, North Carolina early Monday morning, and... Read more

The Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul cathedral in Nantes, France, before a July 18 fire now being investigated for arson.

Police release volunteer questioned over Nantes Catholic cathedral fire

Jul 20, 2020

A volunteer questioned by French police in connection with the fire at Nantes Cathedral has been released without charge. Read more

The damage inside the Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul cathedral in Nantes, western France after a July 18 fire.

After Nantes cathedral fire, volunteer detained but not called a suspect

Jul 19, 2020

A 39-year-old cathedral volunteer has been detained as part of the arson investigation after a major fire at the Cathedral... Read more

Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul of Nantes in western France.

French cathedral burns in suspected arson fire

Jul 18, 2020

By Hannah Brockhaus

A fire being investigated as arson at a historic cathedral in western France Saturday morning has been contained, according to... Read more

Archbishop Jose Gomes of Los Angeles at the chapel of the Annunciation at Mission San Gabriel.

‘Always forward!’: San Gabriel fire is a call to mission of hope, says Archbishop Gomez

Jul 12, 2020

Los Angeles Archbishop Jose Gomez has called for Catholics to find hope and a renewed sense of mission amid a... Read more

Statue of Mary outside Cathedral Prep School and Seminary, Queens, New York.

Statues of Mary vandalized in weekend of Catholic church attacks

Jul 12, 2020

Boston police are investigating an arson attack on a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary Saturday night, the second attack... Read more

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