Crime & Safety
Cathedral Basilica Of The Immaculate Conception In Denver Vandalized
"This was either an act by somebody who is mentally unstable, or a true act of hate against Catholics."
By Conor, McCue, CBS Denver:
DENVER (CBS4) – Cleaning crews spent part of their Sunday washing graffiti off of the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. The basilica sits on Colfax Avenue at Logan Street in downtown Denver.
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The church was vandalized on Sunday morning between 7:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. Some of the graffiti read “Satan lives here.” References to “child rapists” and hate groups were also painted on the outside of the basilica.
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