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Theft, vandalism at 15 churches in German diocese
October 17, 2025
» Continue to this story on Domradio.de (German)
CWN Editor's Note: In September, 15 churches in the Diocese of Passau (map) were targets of theft and vandalism, according to the German Catholic radio station Domradio.
“We usually have about 15 to 20 burglaries in a whole year, and now we only have 15 cases in the month of September,” said Josef Sonnleitner, the diocesan finance director.
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