Tag: Western Europe

A Belgian church will be turned into a library

A statue of Christ was even recently found in a garbage dump.

Legal proceedings were opened against an anti-Catholic campaign in Spain

Attacks on Catholics have been increasingly aggressive in the past few years in Spain and often go unpunished.

Catholic students and teachers receive death threats in France

The catholic school group Jean Paul II has around 500 pupils in Forez.

Anti-Christian tags were smeared on a statue in France

The degradation occurred precisely eleven years after Mohammed Merah's mass shooting at a Jewish school.

A man was arrested for making death threats against priests in Paris

According to a French news site, a staff member from the Saint-Sulpice church alerted the authorities about the suspect.

Anti-Christian crimes are on the rise across France

A collective statement signed by 20 French personnalities draws attention to the issue.

A paint bomb attack defaced a church in The Netherlands

The paint reportedly even "ran in under the door".

A sexton was killed in a machete attack in Spain

A police source told AFP that a priest was also injured.

Six injured as unknown perpetrator fire at a church in London

One person was reportedly injured as people scrambled to get inside the church for cover.

Vandals threw explosives on a church in Germany

The police are seeking witnesses to find the perpetrators.