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WARNING: Distressing content. The bishop allegedly stabbed during a service at a Western Sydney church on Monday night prayed for his attacker following the incident, Sunrise has been told. Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was allegedly set upon during a livestreamed sermon at Wakeley’s Christ The Good Shepherd Church on Box Rd.
Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel’s incredible act of forgiveness after he was stabbed at the altar. Emmanuel, Father Isaac Royel and two churchgoers were injured in the incident during the livestreamed service. Footage of the incident circulating on social media appears to show a boy dressed in black approaching the altar and allegedly stabbing the bishop amid screams as people run to help.
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