Lady sets statue of Virgin Mary ablaze at a Catholic Church in Enugu state

A Nigerian lady caused a scene this morning as she set a Virgin Mary statue ablaze at St. Jacob’s Parish, Orba, Enugu State.

It was gathered that the woman waited until the end of the early morning mass before perpetuating the act.

The suspect was immediately arrested and is currently being interrogated to find out the reason for her action.

The Virgin Mary statue is sacred to Catholics, in the Catholic Church, the veneration of Mary, mother of Jesus, encompasses various Marian devotions which include prayer, pious acts, visual arts, poetry, and music devoted to her.