Church of Villamarina vandalised

Country: Italy

Date of incident: April 2, 2024


On April 2, The church of Villamarina in Cesenatico has been targeted by vandals. The incident was captured by surveillance cameras. This is not the first time the parish has been targeted: There have been incidents of vandalism and thefts in the past.

The parish priest, Don Mirco, expressed his regrets about the incident on social media, also showing some pictures of hooligans wreaking havoc inside the parish. Apparently, the perpetrators were young people. As there was nothing to steal inside the curch, the parish priest deemed it a "gesture with no purpose". 

The damage has not resulted in major costs for the parish, however, the parish priest expressed his concern about the attitude behind this senseless act of vandalism. 

Source: livingcesenatico.it

Picture: Facebook