Pastor of Catholic Church in Bethesda, Maryland, Describes Arson, Desecration of Tabernacle
St. Jane Frances de Chantal Parish was the most heavily damaged of three Bethesda churches hit by vandalism over the weekend.
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Police Investigating Arson at New York Pro-Life Pregnancy Center
CompassCare’s facilities have remained on high alert due to the recent violence to pregnancy centers around the country.
Police: Wisconsin Pro-Life Group’s Headquarters Set Ablaze in Apparent Arson Attack
The Madison Police Department said flames were seen coming from the offices of Wisconsin Family Action in the city’s north side shortly after 6am Sunday. The fire was quickly put out by the Madison Fire Department. No one was hurt, police said.
Parma’s St. Anthony of Padua School Settles into Temporary Quarters in Fire’s Aftermath
Crews continue to work at the St. Anthony building to remove debris, assess damage and begin repairs to the 60-year-old structure.
Man Charged with Arson in Connection with Mission San Gabriel Fire
According to the San Gabriel Fire Department, Corey had already been arrested and sentenced to three years in prison for an unrelated incident when investigators pegged him as a person of interest in the Mission San Gabriel case.
Two Churches in Washington State Burn in Apparent Arson Attacks
Investigators have deemed the fire at Sacred Heart to be intentional, but police have not yet made the same pronouncement about the fire at the Baptist church.
In Chile, Archbishop Condemns Arson Attacks That Destroyed Catholic Churches
A number of churches across Chile have been attacked and looted amid political demonstrations in the country.
After Florida Man Tries to Burn Down Catholic Church, Pastor Urges Forgiveness
Surveillance video shows a young man, shirtless and wearing a surgical mask and white gloves, breaking into a church and pouring a jug of clear liquid on several of the wooden pews before setting them on fire.
Police Investigate Possible Arson Attack at Boston-Area Church
The fires set at Sacred Heart are the second fire-related damage at a Catholic church in the Archdiocese of Boston in the last month.
Altar Server Charged with Arson in Nantes Cathedral Fire
Prosecutor Pierre Sennes said in a statement that the volunteer had confessed to the examining magistrate on July 25 to lighting three fires in the cathedral.
