Singapore Catholics shaken by assaults on priests
February 10, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: A physical attack on a Catholic priest in Signapore—the 2nd such incident in recent weeks—has raised concerns about the faithful in the usually peaceful little nation.
Father Cary Chan suffered minor injuries when he was punched by a man who was described as disturbed and was sent by authorities for psychiatric evaluation.
In a more serious incident last November, Father Christopher Lee was hospitalized when an assailant stabbed him at the altar while he was celebrating Mass.
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