Arson Attack Targets Church of Notre-Dame de l’Assomption in Lentigny
A fire deliberately set inside the Church of Notre-Dame de l’Assomption in Lentigny caused an emergency response after papers, newspapers and books were set alight inside the building.
Firefighters intervened at the Church of Notre-Dame de l’Assomption in Lentigny on 3 May 2026 after a fire broke out inside the church shortly before 3 p.m. The flames started in papers, newspapers and books located within the building.
Authorities treated the incident as an act of arson. The church’s fire alarm was triggered, and pilgrims passing nearby who heard the signal helped raise the alert. No major structural damage was reported
Source: le-pays
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