Violent Attack at Spanish Convent

Violent Attack at Spanish Convent

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Violent Attack at Spanish Convent

Seven friars were attacked at a Spanish convent by a man claiming to be Jesus Christ; one friar was critically injured, and the attacker remains at large.

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Human Rights ViolationsHealthSpainCrimeAttackInjuryReligious Violence
Order Of Friars Minor (Ofm)Guardia CivilCentro De Información Y Coordinación De UrgenciasÀ Punt
Fray Ángel Ramón
Describe the attacker and their actions.
The attacker, who claimed to be Jesus Christ, assaulted the friars with a báculo from a statue, injuring six and critically injuring one. The attacker is still at large.
What was the age range of the friars, and how many were unharmed?
The friars' ages ranged from 57 to 95 years old. Two friars were unharmed, one working in the garden and another celebrating mass.
What was the reaction of the Order of Friars Minor to the attack?
The Order of Friars Minor (OFM) issued a statement expressing sorrow and concern, urging vigilance among its members and hoping for the attacker's remorse.
What happened at the Santo Espíritu del Monte convent in Gilet, Valencia?
Seven friars were injured in an attack at the Santo Espíritu del Monte convent in Gilet, Valencia, Spain. One friar was initially reported dead but was later found to be in critical condition.
When did the attack take place, and what was the response of the emergency services?
The attack occurred on the morning of November 9th. Emergency services arrived at 10:00 AM and attended to the injured friars, with three hospitalized.