On the basis of age-old custom, water is one of the signs that the Church often uses in blessing the faithful. Holy water reminds the faithful of Christ, who is given to us as the supreme divine ...

While I continue to grieve for those whose lives have been forever changed by this catastrophe, friends and colleagues among ...

Deputies responded to a call at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church ... by dumping whiskey into the holy water and threatening to hurt attendees, deputies said. As church attendees were removing ...

Thomas Campbell Bolling Von Goetz, 56, was taken into custody on Dec. 24 after incidents at the Holy Angels Catholic ... at one church and then poured whiskey into the holy water at the second ...

Later that night, during midnight mass at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Von Goetz allegedly disrupted the service by pouring whiskey into the holy water and threatening to harm parishioners.

One feature of a Catholic church is the altar ... The font is a basin that holds holy water and is where Catholics are baptised and become part of the Church. A font can be made out of wood ...