Aug. 24—When Emma Smith was a first-year student at Mount St. Mary's University, she'd walk outside the library, gaze upward and see gold. The shining statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary, approximately ...

Jul. 30—The mother that watched over Mount St. Mary's University for nearly six decades has returned to campus after spending a year away to undergo restoration. The statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary ...

The decapitation of the Blessed Mother statue at St. Stephen occurred on the same weekend as several other high-profile acts of vandalism at Catholic churches across the country, including the ...

A “hateful” vandal smashed a statue of the Blessed Mary outside a Catholic church in Queens this week, police said. The callous creep used a rock to desecrate the statue in front of the Presentation ...

Immaculate conception. Catholic church has been providing ministry for decades in Goose Creek. Well, this weekend on Mother's Day, statues of Jesus's Mother Mary were found severely damaged. That's ...

DORCHESTER (CBS) – Police are investigating after a Blessed Virgin Mary statue was set on fire outside of a Dorchester church. Police were called to the Saint Peter's Parish church on Bowdoin Street ...

Police believe the two statues and a wall plaque were damaged Tuesday night. At the Church of the Ascension School in Halethorpe, Father John Williamson found two statues of the Blessed Virgin Mary ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Church of the Ascension in Overland Park was vandalized just after 1 a.m. Sunday. “It’s just crazy,” said Robert Arp, a parishioner of the church. The vandalism left parishioners ...

SCRANTON – The city removed a small statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary from the front lawn of the police headquarters, the police chief said. A similar statue that had been placed outside City Hall ...