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In a letter he instructed be read from the pulpits at last Sunday’s services, Bishop William McGrattan said graffiti vandalism directed against 11 Calgary churches last week most of them Catholic and arson attacks on others can’t be tolerated.
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“Acts of vandalism are unacceptable, they are shocking and hurtful when directed at places of worship no matter what faith or religion,” wrote McGrattan.
“We must acknowledge this pain and suffering and at the same time find constructive ways to accept and deal with the truth of this historical reality that continues to impact our country and its peoples.”
TORONTO Residential school survivors and Indigenous leaders are calling for unknown arsonists to stop burning down churches after more than a dozen Christian places of worship were set on fire and vandalized recently. The fires are believed to be in reaction to the confirmation of more than a thousand unmarked graves so far at several former residential school sites. “Burning down churches is not in solidarity with us indigenous people. As I said we do not destroy people s places of worship,” said Jenn Allan-Riley, an assistant Pentecostal minister at Living Waters Church, in a press conference on Monday. “We re concerned about the burning and defacing of churches bringing more strife, depression and anxiety to those already in pain and mourning.
Not in solidarity with us : Canadian Indigenous leaders call for church arsons to stop
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