Haxo Street Massacre - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 03 Jun 2021 01:53:00 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Haxo Street Massacre - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Far-left groups violently attack church procession in Paris https://cathnews.co.nz/2021/06/03/far-left-groups-violently-attack-church-procession-in-paris/ Thu, 03 Jun 2021 07:50:41 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=136932 Extreme left-wing militants on Saturday violently disrupted a Church procession in Eastern Paris. The march was honouring Catholics killed 150 years ago by the revolutionary socialists who briefly ruled the French capital. The religious march was called to commemorate the archbishop, seminarian and 14 priests who were executed between May 24-26, 1871 during the "Bloody Read more

Far-left groups violently attack church procession in Paris... Read more]]> Extreme left-wing militants on Saturday violently disrupted a Church procession in Eastern Paris. The march was honouring Catholics killed 150 years ago by the revolutionary socialists who briefly ruled the French capital.

The religious march was called to commemorate the archbishop, seminarian and 14 priests who were executed between May 24-26, 1871 during the "Bloody Week" of the Paris Commune.

The Archdiocese of Paris had organized the event as a "commemorative march for the martyred hostages of the rue Haxo", those who died in what's been called the Haxo Street Massacre.

But far-left groups violently attacked the procession and brought it to an abrupt halt.

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