Vandalism of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church and Priest Insulted During Mass

Country: Poland

Date of incident: May 9, 2020


On May 9th and May 15th, a man profaned the church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Dabrowa Tarnowska and insulted the priest. He intentionally interrupted the services as well as went to the rectory and insulted one of the priests. The clergy felt earlier unprotected by the police and thought of putting private vigilance. This time the police reacted effectively and following investigation, they arrested the 42 year-old perpetrator. The court will keep him in custody for three months.

Source: Tarnow 

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