Church Desecrated in Scranton, Thief Steals Ciborium with Holy Eucharist

Whoever reads this news item, please say a prayer in reparation for this sacrilege. Catholic Culture reports: A thief broke into a Pennsylvania parish church on the night of August 3, forcing his way into the tabernacle and stealing a ciborium with the Holy Eucharist. Nothing else was taken from the church, which is located in Carbondale, a town of 10,000 in what is historically a coal mining region. Link to News story is here.