Crucifix and confessionals vandalised in San Pietro a Vico Church
March 11, 2026, ItalyUnknown perpetrators vandalised San Pietro a Vico Church, destroying confessionals and breaking a crucifix.
Altar vandalised inside Saint Roch Church in Paris
March 9, 2026, FranceAn altar inside Saint-Roch Church featuring a large gilded structure resembling the Ark of the Covenant was vandalised by unknown individuals. The attackers damaged decorative elements causing significant damage to the 19th-century religious piece.
Altar desecrated and red liquid spread across floor in Monte Giove Hermitage
March 8, 2026, ItalyA sacrilegious act targeted the main altar of the Monte Giove hermitage, resulting in the theft of the relics of Saint Valerio. The altar was forcibly opened, and a red substance was spread across the floor. The attack represents a serious violation of Christian sacred space and devotion.
