Repeated Acts of Vandalism and Desecration in Tailfinger Church

Country: Germany

Date of incident: May 13, 2021


The church of Saint Francis on Langenwand has been vandalised multiple times. Unknown perpetrators have entered the church where they graffitied the walls, tore off the barrier tapes to delimit the seats and left cigarette burns on the seat cushions and the kneelers. The altar has also been desecrated when the culprit(s) cleared the sacred goods away. The police have been informed.

Sources: schwarzwaelder-bote.deschwarzwaelder-bote.de

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