Eucharist and tabernacle stolen from North Carolina Catholic Church
Police are appealing to the public for help and a parish is requesting prayers after a tabernacle containing the Eucharist was stolen from a church in Boone, North Carolina on June 16, Catholic News Agency reports.
“We are calling for prayers and the safe return of the Blessed Sacrament after the tabernacle was stolen from the church Tuesday night,” said a message posted on the website of Saint Elizabeth of the Hill Country Catholic Church.
The parish said the theft occurred “sometime after 9 p.m. Tuesday night,” and that the thief entered the church through a window.
Nothing apart from the tabernacle was stolen or damaged, said the parish.
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