Natural! Violence in Religious symbols, the more often the case in Indonesia.

Over Allegedly destroyer Singles

Locations Maria Cave Spring Pawitra pilgrimage, Spring Hamlet, Hamlet Tapan, Village Throughout, District Tawangmangu, Karanganyar regency, Central Java.

Sunarto (52), the keeper of the shrine of Mary Cave Spring Pawitra, Hamlet Spring, District Tawangmangu, Karanganyar regency, Central Java, suspected perpetrators of the destruction of more than one person. There's no way one person can lift the cross as high as 1.5 meters of teak wood while bringing the head of a statue of the Virgin Mary.

"Chances are there are also actors who keep watch, while his colleagues in action," said Sunarto, Friday (16/12/2011).

The destruction was allegedly carried out on Wednesday (12/14/2011) until midnight Thursday (12/15/2011) morning. Damage occurs to the Virgin Mary statue made of stone as high as three meters, two statues of angels, and holy water container.

Millennium the Cross made of teak wood as high as 1.5 meters is also lost. Cross statue heads and missing has yet been found.

Karanganyar District Police Chief Adjunct Senior Commissioner Nazirwan Adji Wibowo said the police would not reveal what might have been the case. Currently, police are investigating the case and explore it to find the perpetrators of the destruction.


 

KWI: Catholics Do not be provoked

Catholics are expected not to be provoked by the destruction of statues of the Virgin Mary. Handling can be handed over to the authorities.

"Trust the police to crack down on them in accordance with applicable law as perpetrators clearly violate the civility laws. We also asked the police to act professionally," said Secretary of the Executive Commission on Religion and Belief Relations Conference of Catholic Bishops' Antonius Benny Susetyo Pr Indonesia in Jakarta, Friday (16 / 12/2011).

Statue of Virgin Mary, angels, holy water and place in Cave Spring Pawitra Sinar Surya Tawangmangu, Solo, vandalized on Wednesday (12/14/2011) night. The destruction was discovered the next morning.
During this time, said Benny, Catholic brotherhood with the surrounding community are good. In fact, residents and provide support to maintain services to the pilgrims.

Location Always Every Evening and Morning Fog

Place of pilgrimage Maria Cave Spring Pawitra, Spring Hamlet, Hamlet Tapan, Village Throughout, District Tawangmangu, Karanganyar regency, Central Java, always foggy every evening until morning. It causes destruction of the perpetrator difficult to identify residents who lived about 20 yards from the site.

Sunarto (52), guards the Catholic shrines of Mary Cave Spring Pewitra, Friday (16/12/2011), say, the mist fell between the hours of 15:00 to 16:00. The fog just starting to disappear between the hours of 6:00 to 7:00.

"Time is also the location of the incident light I turn off, because there is no pilgrim," said Sunarto.

The destruction was allegedly carried out starting on Wednesday (14/12) until midnight Thursday (15/12) morning. Damage occurs to the Virgin Mary statue made of stone as high as 3 meters is missing on the head, two statues of angels and holy water container.

Millennium the Cross made of teak wood as high as 1.5 meters is also lost. Head of the statue and the crucifix was missing and has yet to be found.

"I've been down the area surrounding the site along with several residents, but have not found it," said Sunarto.