Priest Violently Assaulted in Quimper, Bretagne

Country: France

Date of incident: July 17, 2013


Father Michel Mazeas, Pastor of the cathedral of Quimper, Bretagne, was attacked by a man at the rectory of Saint Corentin in Rue Toul-al-Laer. He was threatened and received a dozen punches in the face by the stranger. The attacker was arrested by the police, placed in custody and interned in a public mental health facility of Gourmlen.

Source: http://www.christianophobie.fr/breves/un-pretre-violemment-agresse-en-bretagne