Sacred Objects Damaged and Stolen at Cathedral in Königslutter

Country: Germany

Date of incident: November 14, 2023


Unknown perpetrators damaged an altar crucifix and stole a Jesus figure from the Imperial Cathedral in Königslutter on November 14. The individuals entered the cathedral via the main entrance, which was open, and went to the altar area. They removed the crucifix, moved it to a less visible area in the church, and severely damaged it. They also stole a figure of Jesus that was attached to it. The police are investigating the situation, and the perpetrators have not been caught.

source: BlickPresse Portal

picture: Wiki Commons