A similar Jesus statue that used to be displayed in San Antonio gives one clue about its mysterious look-alike. It has two holes in the back allowing it to hang on hooks mounted on a matching cross.

May 13th, 01:36 AM, destruction of a Cross with a statue of Jesus Christ and the burning of an American flag at Saint Athanasius Church, 6120 Bay Pkwy in @NYPD62Pct ☎️ 1-800-577-TIPS.

Michael Patzelt, the man charged with vandalizing a statue of Jesus outside the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston, was ordered held on $5,000 cash bail Wednesday.

US News Vandal snaps arms off Jesus statue outside historic Boston cathedral By Isabel Keane Published Oct. 26, 2023, 9:01 a.m. ET ...

MANORVILLE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Only weeks before thousands of Long Islanders walk the Stations of the Cross to commemorate Good Friday, a sacred statue was discovered defaced with a crowbar or ...

Statue of Jesus on the cross had feet broken off; Saint John statue had hands snapped off; Blessed Mary statue has damage to face and feet VERONA — Just days before Easter, police are searching ...

A thief or thieves made off with the 100-pound statue sometime between 9 p.m. Tuesday and 7 a.m. Wednesday last week when parishioners noticed it missing from a cross located in a church courtyard.

Big Mountain Jesus statue. Credit: Becket Fund for Religious Liberty. A Ninth Circuit panel has just rejected a Freedom from Religion Foundation challenge to the Montana “Big Mountain Jesus ...

Over time, the statue came to be a shrine for all who perished in water. It was moved closer to shore in 1985, when sediment began overtaking the statue. The first public viewing was held a year ...

By Christie Smith • Published May 25, 2015 • Updated on May 25, 2015 at 11:20 am Someone stole a Jesus statue off of a cross in front of a Castro Valley church.

Describing the scene of Jesus, laden with the cross, on his way to Calvary, Luke the Evangelist wrote: “A large number of people followed him.” (Lk 23, 27) ...