adding that decapitation was the quickest way to disfigure the sculpture so that it no longer resembled Mary. Naturally, the episcopal vicar of the diocese of Linz, Johann Hintermaier, condemned ...

VATICAN CITY — Vandals have beheaded a sculpture featuring the Virgin Mary giving birth to Jesus that had been exhibited in the cathedral in the Austrian city of Linz and drawn criticism from ...

the sculpture had been part of a temporary exhibition of art outside the Catholic St. Mary Cathedral in Linz, Austria. The sculpture was controversial for its explicit depiction of birth ...

A sculpture depicting the Virgin Mary giving ... in northern Austria and drew criticism from some Catholics, who condemned it as sacrilegious. The Catholic diocese of Linz said in a statement ...

Mary's Cathedral in Linz made headlines around the world ... time would be destroyed," Limberger said. The sculpture had been on view at Austria's largest cathedral as part of the DonnaStage ...

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ALBAWABA - Several vandals in Linz, Austria made headlines after ... the statue so that it no longer resembles Mary." Episcopal Vicar for Education, Art, and Culture Johann Hintermaier denounced ...

condemned a controversial figure displayed in the Linz cathedral in Austria depicting the Virgin Mary giving birth and described it as “advertising for feminist ideology that violates the ...

Vandals have beheaded a sculpture featuring the Virgin Mary giving birth to Jesus. The artwork had been exhibited in the cathedral in the Austrian city of Linz and drawn criticism from some ...

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