A record number of burglaries in holy temples is recorded on the island – See on the map how they are distributed by prefecture of the country
Burglary record in holy temples was recorded in 2021 in Crete as of the 373 recorded, 86 concern the island in question.
What is revealing about Crete is what is reflected in the “Report on Incidents against places of religious importance in Greece” that took place in the year 2021. The report was published by the Department of Religious Freedoms and Interreligious Relations of the Directorate of Religious Education and Interreligious Relations of the General Secretariat of Religions of the Ministry of Education.
According to the data, church thefts and break-ins are a common phenomenon on the island.
In total, throughout the country for the year 2021 I was registeredn 378 incidents against places of religious importance, distributed by religion. The overwhelming majority of break-ins concern Orthodox churches.
In total, the holy temples throughout the country have received three hundred and seventy-three (373) incidents of all kinds (vandalism, break-ins, thefts, sacrileges, funerals, robberies, placement of explosive devices and other desecrations).
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