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Statue of the Virgin Mary desecrated in Polish town

An unknown perpetrator is accused of having desecrated a statue of the Virgin Mary and the destruction of a roadside shrine in Kraplewo near Ostróda.

 

If identified, the perpetrator is facing up to two years in prison for insulting an object of a religious group or a place intended for the public performance of religious rites.

Build in the 1950s the shrine has a cultural and historic meaning for the locals.

Source: onet.pl

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