Posts Tagged ‘Purification rite’

Vatican prayer service follows naked man’s desecration of St Peter’s altar

Thursday, June 8th, 2023

A prayer service in the form of a purification rite was performed at St. Peter’s Basilica after a man desecrated the main altar. Startled witnesses, on Friday, New Zealand time, say the man stripped off his clothes, leapt onto the high altar in the centre of the church, and stood naked apart from his shoes Read more