Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Virgin Mary statue head on the floor after being chopped off in arson attack in Sainte-Thérèse Church, Poitiers, France.
Who blames the Sainte-Thérèse church in Poitiers? The religious building has just been the victim of damage for the second time with the crossing of a new milestone.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 in the morning, benches gathered in a pile were set on fire in front of the choir.
Father Albert opened the church Tuesday morning around 8:30 a.m., without noticing anything unusual. “I had an appointment at 11 a.m. with a person for fire safety ,” says the delegate in charge of material goods.
“We opened the sacristy and when I wanted to join the choir, he told me not to come. The church was full of smoke. As he is a former Paris firefighter, he took the necessary measures.
The firefighters intervened with significant resources, the start of the fire was quickly brought under control and the benches and chairs, set on fire and partially charred, were taken out of the church.
A statue of the Virgin, located on the side of the choir, was the victim of vandalism. She was found with her head severed. Like two years ago. It had since been repaired. In 2022, in addition to this statue of the Virgin, there are figurines that had been broken.
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