
Church Leader, Churchgoers Stabbed During Service in Sydney
Published on April 15, 2024
A Christian bishop and three churchgoers have been stabbed by a man during a televised service in western Sydney. Police said an operation was underway and a man was arrested in Wakeley in the city’s west on Monday night (April 14) following reports of multiple people being stabbed. “Officers arrested a male and he is assisting police with inquiries,” police said in a statement on April 14 Video circulating on social media shows a man dressed in black approaching a man named as Mar Mari Emmanuel, the bishop of Christ the Good Shepherd. He is seen stabbing the bishop multiple times to the head and upper body at the altar as parishioners screamed and ran to his aid....
