Sacred Objects Stolen from Church in Brenna

Country: Poland

Date of incident: October 22, 2023


Unknown perpetrators broke into the church of St. John the Baptist in Brenna on October 22 between 9:00 PM and midnight and stole sacred objects. According to Cieszyn police spokesman Krzysztof Pawlik, the thieves stole a gold-plated chalice and a reliquary.

The material value of the items was estimated to be PLN 5,000. The objects are, however, of a much higher religious value. Police are still searching for the perpetrators. 

Source: Onet Slask

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