Authorities are investigating after several religious images were found vandalized and beheaded inside the Saint Vincent Ferrer Chapel in Purok 3, Colonia, Valencia City, Bukidnon. Photos of the damaged statues, posted by May Ann Vista, have gone viral and sparked outrage in the community. Some believe the act may be linked to tensions with non-Catholic groups in the area who don’t share the same beliefs. Police are still trying to identify those responsible. The incident has also sparked conversations about respect and tolerance between religions.
photos by May Ann Vista
