In Poland, a 17-Metre-Long Cross Set Fire on Good Friday.
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A 17-meter cross caught fire in Poland on Good Friday. A cross caught fire in Warsaw near the church where John Paul II celebrated his first mass. The cause of the fire could have been candles lit for the anniversary of the pontiff's death.
Following a cross fire that broke out on Good Friday at the St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish in Warsaw, the Press Office of the Archdiocese of Warsaw issued a statement. "The fire did not pose a threat to bystanders, and no one was injured. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. It will not affect the schedule of Easter Triduum services in the parish," the statement reads. The statement is below: ANNOUNCEMENT from the Press Center of the Arch…
The fire could have been caused by candles placed in front of the cross, more than usual.
Captain Łukasz Zagdański from the municipal fire department said that firefighters received a report of the fire at approximately 3:30 p.m.
A fire broke out in Warsaw at the historic cross where Pope John Paul II prayed during his pilgrimage to Poland.
On Good Friday afternoon in Warsaw's Mokotów district, a fire broke out on the papal cross standing in front of the Church of St. Maximilian Maria Kolbe on Rzymowskiego Street. The fire started on the tall wooden structure and quickly engulfed it entirely. The parish priest assured that the cross would be rebuilt. In Mokotów, on Rzymowskiego Street, a cross in front of which Pope John Paul II was standing burned. The article "Cross Burns in Wars…
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