Christian Priest Forgives Vandals As Israeli Police Investigate Attack On Prayer Hall

Vandal begs forgiveness after damaging Christian prayer hall: 'I don't know what came over me'

A Christian prayer hall in northern Israel was vandalized by a culprit who smashed statues and slashed religious icons, including one of Jesus Christ on the cross, then left an apology note on the altar asking the community for forgiveness.

Vandals desecrate Catholic Maronite prayer hall in Israel

Amid rising attacks on Christians by radial Jews in Israel, a Catholic Maronite church was ransacked on All Saints Day, eliciting the ‘strongest condemnation’ from the local archbishop.

Christian Priest Forgives Vandals As Israeli Police Investigate Attack On Prayer Hall

A Lebanese Christian priest in northern Israel has forgiven those who vandalized his community’s prayer hall, destroying religious statues and images.

Archeparchy of Haifa condemns attack on Maronite prayer hall in Nahariya

Following an act of vandalism committed on 1 November in northern Israel against a Maronite prayer hall in Nahariya, the Maronite Archeparchy of Haifa firmly asserts that "such acts can neither be justified nor tolerated" and calls on the authorities to conduct an investigation.Read all 

'I don't know what came over me': Vandal leaves apology on altar of Maronite church in Nahariya

"We are waiting for the police to investigate," said Father Yosef Yaakov, adding that it was too early to determine whether the vandalism was motivated by religious hatred.