The presumed thief, named as Manuel Fernandez Castineiras, had worked as a caretaker and odd-job man for more than 25 years at the shrine of the apostle of St James but was sacked early last year ...

José Manuel Fernández Castiñeiras, the former electrician of the Santiago de Compostela cathedral in Galicia, in northern Spain, has been given a 10-year prison sentence for stealing the Codex ...

A priceless 12th-century manuscript stolen from a church last year was recovered yesterday. The richly illustrated Codex Calixtinus was found by police in a lock-up garage near the cathedral of ...