Bishop Robert J. Brennan of Brooklyn, N.Y., blesses and purifies the altar at St. Augustine Church June 4, 2022, a week after the theft of the church’s historic tabernacle valued at $2 million.

$2 million tabernacle from 1890s stolen from Brooklyn Catholic church; altar desecrated Monday, May 30, 2022 Parishioners and clergy at a Catholic church in Park Slope are reeling from the brazen ...

A tabernacle worth $2 million was stolen from a Catholic church in Brooklyn, New York City police said Monday, in what church officials described as a “brazen crime of disrespect and hate.” ...

A tabernacle made of 18-karat gold and covered in jewels was stolen from the St. Augustine Cathedral in Brooklyn. Credit... New York City Police Department ...

Thieves behind a brazen robbery have made off with a religious artifact valued at over $2 million after cutting it out of a Catholic church in Brooklyn. A pure 18-karat gold jeweled tabernacle has ...

Police say someone busted into the altar at a New York City church, stole a $2 million gold relic and removed the head from a statue of an angel at some point late last week. The incident happened ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A brazen robbery at a Catholic church in Brooklyn, New York, has left parishioners shaken. “We all just thought that a sacred space would never be violated,” Father Frank ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A brazen robbery at a Catholic church in Brooklyn, New York, has left parishioners shaken. “We all just thought that a sacred space would never be violated,” Father Frank ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A brazen robbery at a Catholic church in Brooklyn, ... Other holy items taken from the tabernacle had been strewn across the altar as well, the Times reported.