Sunday, March 19, 2017

EU : Attack on church in Luxembourg

One or more people vandalized the Bettembourg church on Tuesday afternoon.The parish in Bettembourg, Luxembourg, sustained serious damage after someone vandalized and set fire to its interior.

“It was like a bomb struck,” said Father Edmond Ries. 

“Statues were pushed from their pedestals, a lecture table was broken, the microphone system was damaged, the speakers were torn from their places, even a Mary statue standing at a height of four meters was thrown from its base and is heavily damaged.”

The nation of 583,000 is 87% Catholic.