Hoodlums steal Blessed Sacrament from Catholic church

Sunnewsonline | 01-05-2026 09:16pm |

Hoodlums have reportedly broken into the Chapel of Adoration at St Mulumba Catholic Parish in Owerri, where they stole the Blessed Sacrament. The incident was confirmed by Rev. Fr Patrick Mbarah, the Chancellor of the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, who issued a statement regarding the theft. The authorities have been alerted, and investigations are underway to apprehend those responsible for the crime. This act has raised concerns within the local community regarding security at places of worship.

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