Buddhist Monks Lead Attack on Church in Sri Lanka

More than 50 cases of violence against Christians in nation that threatens to restrict churches.

Buddhist shrine in Kilinochhi, Sri Lanka, where 50 cases of violence to Christians took place this year.

NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – A mob of about 1,000 people in southern Sri Lanka, led by Buddhist monks, protested the presence of a church by overpowering police, vandalizing property and beating the pastor on Sunday (Dec. 9), Christian sources said.   The Buddhist monks had given a day’s notice for the church to close [...]