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Man who desecrated Tanzanian cathedral sentenced to 3 years in prison

January 18, 2024

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CWN Editor's Note: A court in Tanzania (map) has sentenced a man to three years in prison for desecrating the cathedral in Geita, a city of 320,000.

The man, Elpidius Edward, broke into the cathedral in February 2023, destroying the tabernacle, and desecrating the Blessed Sacrament.

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