Armenian CHURCH VANDALIZED IN LEBANON’S ZALQA
NowLebanon
Sept 13 2012
Lebanon’s Catholic Media Center said on Thursday that the Holy Cross
Armenian Catholic Church in the northern Beirut suburb of Zalqa was
vandalized on Wednesday night.
The statement cited a priest as saying that pictures of saints and
icons were torn to pieces, adding that the statue of Saint Rita
was damaged.
However, it is unclear who was responsible for the vandalism.
The priest contacted the relevant authorities to open an investigation
into the incident.
-NOW Lebanon
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