Man desecrates altar of St. Peter's Basilica

October 11, 2025

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Catholic News Agency

The man climbed the altar and "urinated under the stunned gaze of hundreds of tourists," according to the Roman newspaper Corriere Della Sera.

CNA Staff, Oct 11, 2025 / 16:28 pm A man urinated on the Altar of Confession of St. Peter's Basilica on Friday before being taken away by security officers in the famous basilica, according to news reports. The man climbed the altar and "urinated und... [725 chars]

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