Following reports that it destroyed a crucifix and brutalized parishioners, the Vietnamese government has blocked various Catholic news sites from its citizens and claimed that it dismantled the ...

Hospital Sisters Health System, a Catholic organization based in Springfield, Ill., is removing all wooden and metal crucifixes from its hospitals’ emergency departments and patient rooms. That ...

When an aggressive Evangelical challenges me for having a crucifix in church, one of my favorite apologetic one liners is to say, “We believe the Bible. Don’t you know 1 Corinthians 1:23, where Paul ...

For nearly 50 years, a large, hand-carved wooden crucifix has graced the wall behind the altar in St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Gary-New Duluth. Jesus slumps on the cross, his ribs straining ...

The missionary spirit of young people in France is being rekindled by the surprising success of an association that is restoring wayside crucifixes across the country — and attracting considerable ...

In an apparent attempt to hammer in the school’s loyalty to Catholicism, Boston College officials have placed a crucifix in each classroom and Christian artwork around the Jesuit University’s campus.

OAKLAND PARK - A priest believes a man yanked Jesus off a crucifix, broke it into pieces, then posed for cameras outside the Catholic mission and soup kitchen in Oakland Park. It is the fifth time ...

The desecration of a 14-foot wooden cross erected last month at a Catholic Father’s Day Retreat in Orange County, California, is just the most recent attack on yet another sacred symbol for Catholics ...

OXNARD (CBSLA.com) — A man was wanted Friday for allegedly stealing a crucifix from a Ventura County church. According to police, a male suspect walked into Santa Clara Catholic Church, 323 S. "E" ...

Lisa Tuszkiewicz’s fifth-grade students at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic School in Medina, Minnesota, have a long road of discernment before they enter their vocations as adults. But praying with a ...

Three people stole a large crucifix from a former Catholic school in Lower Makefield early Wednesday morning. Township police said in its weekly crime report that three people stole the crucifix from ...