A group called the Satanic Grotto is planning to have an event at the Kansas State Capitol on March 28 that involves the potential desecration of a consecrated host. The event has drawn criticism ...

Capitol Police also arrested a man who tackled Stewart in an attempt to take the communion wafer he was stomping on.

The leader of the Satanic Grotto, Michael Stewart, was charged with disorderly conduct and unlawful assembly following an incident at the Kansas State Capitol building on March 28.

Kansas’ historic capitol building and home of the State Legislature is on a ticking timer as it slowly, inevitably, starts to ...

He noted that the scheduling was influenced by the belief that the Kansas State Legislature would be ... counter-protesters gathering outside the Capitol. Positioned against the barriers, they ...

The organizer of a “black mass” that took place outside the Kansas state Capitol on Friday amid heavy Catholic protest was arrested shortly afterward in the Capitol building after punching a ...

A counter-demonstrator attempts to disrupt a Black Mass ritual as Satanic Grotto leader Michael Stewart, top, conducts the ceremony at the Kansas State Capitol on Friday, March 28, 2025 ...