Tag: attacks on churches
More places of worship burned down by junta soldiers in Myanmar
Rights groups called on the international community "to take effective measures to stop the junta before more innocent lives are lost"
Myanmar junta troops intensify attacks, continue to target Catholic churches
Priests and nuns were reported to have been forced to flee and hide "in a safe place" as troops looted convents
Seven churches damaged by artillery strikes in Myanmar, says report
Government troops reportedly fired artillery “without specific targets,” hitting civilian homes, including churches
Catholic cathedral hit by artillery shelling in Myanmar
At least five artillery shells “fell on the church,” which was identified in the report as the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
US Catholic sites suffered more than 100 acts of vandalism, arson...
Church authorities began tracking the attacks on churches in May 2020, and now says that at least 101 incidents have occurred in 29 states
US bishops report 95 attacks on Catholic churches since May 2020
Incidents include arson, the destruction of statues, and the defacement of church buildings and gravestones
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