Pair steals jesus crucifix from former tomb of st. Katherine drexel in pennsylvania

Pair Steals Jesus Crucifix From Former Tomb of St. Katherine Drexel in Pennsylvania

May 15, 2024
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BENSALEM, PA – A crucifix of Jesus has been stolen from a holy site near Philadelphia. Now, two individuals are being sought in connection with the crime, last seen carrying their own personal Jesus away from the crime scene.

On Saturday afternoon, two individuals were seen entering the closed property of the St. Katherine Drexel Shrine. Approximately 45 minutes later, the two males were observed leaving the building carrying a crucifix from the Motherhouse.

Residents in the area reported the incident, and the Bensalem Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects. Photos of the individuals have been released.

Anyone with information about these individuals’ identities is urged to submit an anonymous tip or contact Bensalem Police at 215-633-3719.

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