The 31-year-old who is said to have repeatedly approved an act of vandalism against a figure of the Virgin Mary giving birth ...

The Catholic diocese of Linz said in a statement that the Virgin ... “Crowning” went on view at St. Mary’s Cathedral on June 27 as a part of a wider project looking at women’s roles ...

Last summer, a 31-year-old is said to have advertised and praised a destructive attack on the controversial statue of the Virgin Mary in Linz Cathedral on social media. The Viennese man is accused ...

The artwork had been exhibited in the cathedral in the Austrian city of Linz and drawn criticism from some Catholics who said it was blasphemous. The sculpture had been on view at the St. Mary ...

The sculpture had been on view at the St. Mary Cathedral, Austria's largest, as part of an art installation project on women's roles, family images and gender equality, the Linz diocese said in a ...