September 8, 2011 - Archdiocese of Baltimore

September 8, 2011

Nun beaten, priest injured in dispute over property in China

LESHAN, China – A nun was severely beaten and hospitalized and a priest suffered minor injuries after being attacked while trying to reclaim two former church properties in southwestern Sichuan province.

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September 8, 2011

Retaining wall collapses at St. Paul, Ellicott City

A large granite retaining wall at St. Paul in Ellicott City collapsed on top of six parked cars at approximately 3 a.m. Sept. 8, an apparent victim of flooding and possible damage from last month’s earthquake. No one was injured.

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Nun beaten, priest injured in dispute over property in China

Retaining wall collapses at St. Paul, Ellicott City