Desecration and Suspected Theft in Saint-Antoine Chapel in Bourg-en-Bresse

Country: France

Date of incident: May 6, 2020


In the night of May 6 to 7 during the confinement, unknown perpetrators broke into the Saint-Antoine chapel in Bourg-en-Bresse. The parish priest found consecrated hosts scattered across the floor on the following morning. It was suspected that at least one chalice had been stolen as well.

Source: L'Observatoire de la Christianophobie

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