Church in Orléans Twice the Target of Vandals

Country: France

Date of incident: February 14, 2013


The church of Saint-Paterne in Orléans, France, became twice the victim of vandalism. Sometime during the night of the 11th to 12th of February, three of its poor boxes were pillaged, and then again from the night of the 14th to 15th of February, the door of the tabernacle was forced open and the ciborium emptied of its contents, the hosts spread over the floor. A covering was taken, but not the ciborium. In addition, the church Notre-Dame des Miracles, also in Orléans, was robbed.

Source:

http://libertadreligiosa.es/

http://www.christianophobie.fr/breves/orleans-une-eglise-profanee-deux-fois-une-autre-cambriolee