Church in Faubourg-Bonnefoy severely vandalised

Country: France

Date of incident: May 30, 2024


On 30th May, the Immaculate Conception church in Toulouse was heavily vandalised by unknown perpetrators. Several objects, boards and furniture were broken and overturned, causing severe damage. Although the altar is located in a protected area behind bars, it was also overturned and severely damaged. The head of the statue of Virgin Mary was covered with a blue cloth.

One person was seen running away by residents of the neighbourhood. The police are investigating the case. 

Sources: France 3, France Blue, Ladepeche.fr, Ici, News.dayfr, L'observatoire de la Christianophobie

Image: News.dayfr