While a tabernacle veil is mentioned, it is not required. However, an oil lamp or wax candle should be kept burning near the tabernacle to indicate Christ’s presence. Contributed This table shows the ...

Two sacred items, a golden tabernacle and monstrance, were returned to St. Michael the Archangel Church in downtown Portland after they were stolen in a series of overnight burglaries in late May.

A woman has returned a stolen golden tabernacle to St. Michael the Archangel Church, but a blessed sacrament remains missing, and the burglaries remain under investigation.

An artifact that was stolen from a Catholic church during a burglary last month has been recovered, according to the Portland Police Bureau.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A venerated tabernacle stolen from a Catholic church during a burglary last month has been recovered, the Portland Police Bureau announced Monday - but another cherished item is ...

Tribune guest columnist Michael O'Brien recalls an 1879 Catholic Mass at a Latter-day Saint tabernacle in southern Utah that serves as an example of interfaith friendships.

Sources at the diocese told ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish-language news partner, that chaplains witnessed the tabernacle had been profaned on two occasions.

The suspect started to take a sledgehammer to the tabernacle where the consecrated bread is kept, but something stopped him in his tracks: a Virgin Mary statue.

The man was previously seen at Sunday Masses Jan. 1. Abbot Owens wrote on the abbey’s website, countrymonks.org, “He had apparently then moved to the tabernacle, removed the cross on top, removed the ...

Abbot Owens wrote on the abbey’s website, countrymonks.org, “He had apparently then moved to the tabernacle, removed the cross on top, removed the tabernacle veil and then was interrupted. Thankfully, ...