Sydney church stabbing suspect in custody after bishop, parishioners injured during livestreamed Mass

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Sydney church stabbing suspect in custody after bishop, parishioners injured during livestreamed Mass
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A suspect was arrested after stabbing and injuring multiple individuals, including a priest, during a church service in a suburb of Sydney on Monday night.

Australian police have arrested a man suspected of stabbing a church leader and multiple parishioners during Mass on Monday night, authorities said. The attack happened at Christ The Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley, a suburb in southwest Sydney, during a Mass that was being livestreamed. Police responded around 7:10 p.m. to Welcome Street following reports that multiple people were stabbed, New South Wales Police said in a statement.

Faith New South Wales CEO Murray Norman told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation that the stabbing was 'horrific.' CLICK TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP 'I haven't heard about his condition, but the faith communities are desperately grieving and praying for the bishop, it's just horrible that this could happen after everything that's happened this week,' Norman said.

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