Desecration

method of protest or insult

Desecration is the act of depriving something of its sacred character, or the disrespectful, contemptuous, or destructive treatment of that which is held to be sacred or holy by a group or individual.

adjective to worldliness, as opposed to sacredness

form of sacrilege in some Christian denominations

deliberately damaging a grave with intent to dishonor the dead person

Desecration of the tombs of the Saint-Denis basilica