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A bishop who was allegedly attacked in the middle of a sermon that was livestreamed online has spoken for the first time and says he is “fine.”
Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was preaching at Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley, south-west Sydney, on Monday night when a 16-year-old boy dressed in black approached the altar and allegedly stabbed him repeatedly in front of the shocked congregation. those who watch online.
Bishop Emmanuel was rushed to Liverpool Hospital, where he spent the last few days recovering.
He broke his silence in a recorded statement Thursday morning, where he delivered a strong message.
More to come.