Altar in Catholic Church Set on Fire in Valence, Drôme

Case information
Incident date
Country
France
Categories
  • Social Hostility / Intolerance
Perpetrator / Motive Indicators
  • Private
Hate Crime & Violent Incidents
  • Vandalism (all)

The altar of the church of Saint-Jean in Valence (Drôme) was purposefully set on fire on May 10. Parish priest Dominique Fornerod deplores the incident and ask the parishioners to pray for the perpetrators.

Source: http://www.christianophobie.fr/breves/valence-incendie-criminel-de-lautel-de-leglise-saint-jean?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Christianophobie+%28Observatoire+de+la+christianophobie%29