Vandals have been captured on camera destroying a festive nativity scene at a Catholic parish in Queens. HannahKliger went to Saint Nicholas of Tolentine in Jamaica to show how the faithful community is reacting.
CBS2 went to Saint Nicholas of Tolentine in Jamaica to show how the faithful community is reacting.
"They came with a particular intention to destroy because of their hatred against the religion," Father Thomas Joseph said."I hope and pray for them that they will realize that it's wrong to do that," Merle Nazares said. Police came to take down a report on Sunday night, but church leaders say they're not holding a grudge.
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