“The chapels were consumed absolutely, there was no vestige left so it will be difficult to determine the origin and cause of the fire.”
Source/Credit: The Santiago Times
ByWeb Editor | January 17, 2018
More churches burned as Pope tours Chile
SANTIAGO – Three Catholic churches were the target of arson attacks in Chile during the early hours of Tuesday, hours after Pope Francis arrived in the country, police said.
The attacks affected Catholic churches in the town of Cunco, about 700 kilometers from Santiago, in the region of La Araucanía, which were totally consumed by the flames, said Cooperativa Psblo Oackley, commander of the local fire brigade.
The chapels attacked “were in the area of Lagunillas and Río Negro and the flames started simultaneously in both places,” Oacley said.
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