Creche Statues Stolen
From Reuters
ROME —
Thieves broke into Rome’s Basilica of Sts. Cosmas and Damian and stole 50 statues from a priceless 18th-Century creche, the church’s rector said Wednesday. The rector said the thieves entered through a back door of the ancient church during the night.
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