Priest stabbed during sermon in Sydney’s second knife attack in three days

Christians surround Sydney church after stabbing incident

Police said they were forced to hold the 15-year-old boy at the church for his own safety after the angry crowd gathered outside and demanded the attacker be brought out.

Sydney Orthodox bishop, three others, stabbed by Islamist over telecast

The church said that a priest was also injured during the attack.

Orthodox Church Leader Stabbed in Sydney

Mar Mari Emmanuel, an Orthodox leader, was stabbed outside the church in Sydney. Credit: Ghareebota. CC BY 4.0/flickr An ultra-conservative Orthodox Christian leader and several of his followers were stabbed at a church in western Sydney. This brought about a huge gathering outside the holy building, as hundreds of enraged people clashed with police. Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was stabbed along with some of his worshippers during a service at Chri…

Police say a man is arrested after a reported stabbing at a church in Sydney. No lives are in danger

Police say a man has been arrested after reportedly stabbing a bishop and churchgoers in Sydney. There are no life-threatening injuries reported. It occurred during a televised service on Monday, police said. A video on social media shows a man dressed in black approaching a cleric man identified as...