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Another Catholic church up in flames, but this one is not located on Indigenous land

Another Catholic church up in flames, but this one is not located on Indigenous land
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4 Catholic churches destroyed in suspicious fires in Canada | World News

4 Catholic churches destroyed in suspicious fires in Canada | World News
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EDITORIAL: We must condemn the burning of Catholic churches

Article content The number of Catholic churches that have burned down on First Nations land in British Columbia has now risen to four. Last week, Sacred Heart Church and St. Gregory’s Church located approximately 40 km apart from each other were burned. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. EDITORIAL: We must condemn the burning of Catholic churches Back to video The RCMP labelled these burnings suspicious. It appears accelerants were used to help these blazes along. Then, this past Saturday, St. Ann’s Church and the Chopaka Church also burnt to the ground, with the fires believed to be set an hour apart from each other.

More churches burn down on indigenous Canadian land

More churches burn down on indigenous Canadian land Sean Russell © AFP via Getty Images The two British Columbia churches, St Ann’s Church and Chopaka Church were completely destroyed - AFP via Getty Images Two more Catholic churches have been burnt down within Indigenous communities in west Canada on Saturday. The two British Columbia churches, St Ann’s Church and Chopaka Church were completely destroyed by fires which started within an hour of each other. Officers are calling this “suspicious”. The destruction of these two churches comes after two other churches in the province, the Sacred Heart Church and St. Gregory’s Church, were both destroyed last Monday as Canada celebrated National Indigenous People’s Day. Liquid accelerants are believed to have been used, one fire official said.

Two more Catholic churches burn down on Indigenous land in BC Interior

Two more Catholic churches on Indigenous land in B.C.’s Interior burned to the ground early Saturday morning. The latest were located on reserves in the Similkameen Valley, and come just days after two Catholic churches burned down on Indigenous land in the southern Okanagan. Chief Keith Crow, of the Lower Similkameen Indian Band, said St. Ann’s Church on the Chuchuwayha reserve in Hedley and the Lower Similkameen Indian Band church, the Chopaka Church, were destroyed by fire at about 4 a.m. He said the fires were suspicious and “possibly” linked to the other two in the Okanagan.

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