A woman peers at the manmade shrine on the wall of a building in Clearwater, Dec. 24, 1996. Thousands of people came to the area where an image of the Virgin Mary appeared on the windows.

CLEARWATER -- Office building windows that thousands of visitors believed bore the 60-foot tall image of the Virgin Mary were discovered broken Monday, police said. The three top panes that showed … ...

On Dec. 17, 1996, an image of the Virgin Mary appeared on the south side of a building in Clearwater, Florida. Thousands of people flocked to the site to pray, weep and snap photos.

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Office windows that thousands of visitors believed bore the image of the Virgin Mary -- but experts said was just corrosion -- were discovered broken Monday, police said. The ...

CLEARWATER - A teen was sentenced Monday to 10 days in jail and two years of probation for using a slingshot to shatter office building windows some believed bore the image of the Virgin Mary.

CLEARWATER -- A teen was sentenced Monday to 10 days in jail and two years of probation for using a slingshot to shatter office building windows some believed bore the image of the Virgin Mary.