A man is in custody after charging the alter and punching a priest in the middle of a prayer at a Spokane, Washington, church. CTV News App Contact Us Newsletters Team Twitter feed ...

when the man, identified as Joshua James Sommers, allegedly attacked the priest. Security camera footage shows Sommers leaving his pew, rushing up to the altar near the end of the service and ...

A Suffolk County man alleges he was sexually abused by a Roman Catholic priest when he served as an altar boy in the Diocese of Brooklyn in the 1960s, according to a new lawsuit. Anthony Ianella ...

A priest was attacked during a mass at a cathedral in Washington state plunging the service into chaos. Father David Gaines, the parochial vicar at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes in Spokane ...

A Catholic priest in Canada escaped injury Sunday after a man with a knife rushed at him during a Sunday evening service in Winnipeg, Manitoba. "It's a very rare incident and I think everybody ...

The priest made a screaming sound as he retreated ... for nearly 1 in 20 deaths in the country last year. A man desecrated the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday by climbing on top ...

SINGAPORE: A 22-year-old man was arrested on Sunday (Feb 9) morning after allegedly assaulting a priest at the Church of the ...

“The deacon is a minister of evangelization, a permanent and ordained sign and witness of Christ’s ministry of service,” ...

Security camera footage from the church shows a man in the front row standing up and charging the altar, going after one of the priests who was getting up from his knees after leading prayer.

A historic Vatican II altar that had been dismantled at the former St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church in Cleveland, is now ...

Yes, I dropped the cassock, but I did not drop God, and for me, religion is one. You can call me a hybrid Christian; I ...

A Washington church service was interrupted on Tuesday night as a man stormed the altar, attempting to punch ... Having been a priest for 10 and a half years, Gaines said he never experienced ...