Bishop and Worshippers Attack In Sydney Stabbing
In a shocking turn of events, a 15-year-old boy was arrested after a Bishop and multiple worshippers were attacked during a Mass at a church in Sydney, Australia. The attack, which took place just after 7 pm local time on Monday at the Christ The Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley, was captured on camera and livestreamed for the world to see.
The footage, which has since gone viral, shows the suspect walking up to the altar where Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was performing the Mass. In a heinous act, the knifeman can be seen repeatedly stabbing the Bishop until he fell to the ground. The screams of horrified worshippers can be heard in the background, adding to the chaos of the situation.
According to the police, the suspect was arrested at the scene and was held by officers at the church in Wakeley for his own safety. The incident has sparked outrage in the community, with an angry crowd gathering outside the church and demanding that the attacker be brought out.
Multiple worshippers, including a man in his 50s, a man in his 30s, a man in his 20s, and a man in his 60s, were also injured in the attack. Among the victims is a priest, Father Isaac Royel. All four victims are being treated for lacerations, with the man in his 50s being taken to the hospital for further treatment.
A spokesperson for New South Wales Police stated that an investigation is currently underway. They also urged the public to remain calm and allow the police to do their job. The motive behind the attack is still unknown, and authorities are working to gather more information about the suspect and his possible connections to the church.
This tragic incident has not only shocked the local community but also captured international attention. Many have taken to social media to express their shock and offer prayers for the victims and their families. The Bishop and the other victims are all in the thoughts and prayers of the community as they start the long road to recovery.
The Christ The Good Shepherd Church has been a pillar of the community for many years, providing a place of worship and comfort for its members. This incident has left the community shaken and in disbelief. The church leaders have released a statement expressing their shock and sorrow over the attack and have asked for privacy during this difficult time.
As the investigation continues, police are asking anyone with information about the incident to come forward. They are also urging the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities. The safety and security of the community is their top priority, and they are working tirelessly to ensure that justice is served.
This is a developing story, and more updates are expected to be released as authorities gather more information. The community is coming together to support each other during this difficult time and to show their resilience in the face of this tragedy. The thoughts and prayers of the world are with the victims and their families, and they will continue to receive the support and love they need to recover from this senseless act of violence.