Holy Land: Vandals remove iron cross from altar in Tabgha vaticannews.va
The village of Tabgha lies on the shores of Lake Tiberias and is home to a monastery run by German Benedictines.
Tradition holds that this is the site where Jesus multiplied the loaves and fishes, and where He confirmed the Primacy of Peter.
On the night of 18 August, unknown vandals tore down a wrought-iron cross that sat atop an outdoor stone altar marking the spot of the miracle…
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