Hundreds Pray After Virgin Mary Statue Desecrated in French Island of Corsica

October 6, 2026 World News

Hundreds of people gather to pray at the Stabiacciu traffic circle in Porto-Vecchio, Corsica, on Oct. 1, 2026, after a statue of the Virgin Mary was torn from its pedestal and damaged.

Corsican Catholics answered the destruction of a Marian statue with a public Rosary and prayers for the accused men’s conversion.

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