A Maryland man is facing multiple charges after allegedly disrupting Christmas Eve services at two Catholic churches in St. Mary's County. According to the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office, 56-year-old Thomas Campbell Bolling Von Goetz first disrupted Mass at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Avenue shortly after 5:00 PM on December 24th.

Turning holy water into whiskey has one man in jail tonight. On Christmas Eve, a man disrupted two churches in Maryland. A rather bizarre story that has the sheriff's office on alert for people in need of mental help.

A 56-year-old man accused of pouring whiskey into holy water and assaulting local residents was arrested and faces seven charges in Leonardtown, Md., according to the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s

Thomas Campbell Bolling Von Goetz, 56, was arrested and charged with multiple offenses following a sacrilegious rampage on Tuesday

Governor Wes Moore sent out a release making Christmas Eve a state holiday, meaning state agencies will be closed.

In Maryland, former Gov. Larry Hogan gave state workers a holiday for Dec. 24 in 2018. In 2022, Hogan gave state employees the day off on Dec. 23, when Christmas Eve fell on a Saturday. Have a news tip? Contact Michelle Deal-Zimmerman at [email protected].

A man is facing multiple charges after disrupting Christmas Eve services at two St. Mary’s County churches, alarming parishioners and endangering public safety. Thomas Campbell Bolling Von Goetz, 56,