Archbishop of Warsaw demands the Vatican to be freed from Polish priest, accused of killing a homeless man
Warsaw, Poland (AP) – The Archbishop of Warsaw, Poland, demands that the Vatican be fired for a priest, is accused of killing a 68-year-old homeless man who was beaten by an axe and caught fire.
Prosecutors charged the priest on Saturday, who was identified as MirosławM, based solely on Poland’s privacy regulations. , and especially cruel. He was detained before the trial and faced 15 years in prison.
Investigators said the pastor and victim Anatol Cz, according to Aneta Gófdé, spokesman for the Radom District Attorney’s Office. There was a debate breaking out when they were together in the car late Thursday.
The fight stems from a donation agreement that has agreed to provide lifelong assistance and care for men, Gotz said in a statement. The arguments about the future housing of homeless people have escalated.
The spokesman said the priest allegedly hit the victim’s head with an axe and soaked him in flammable liquid, causing him to catch fire. When the priest saw the light of the bicycle approaching, he drove away.
Bicyclists found the victim engulfed in flames and called on emergency personnel, Gotz said.
“The autopsy showed that the victim suffered a burn, accounting for 80% of his body, and the head injury was caused by a sharp heavy object,” Gotz said.
Warsaw Archbishop Adrian Galbas asked the Holy See to evacuate the priests from the clergy on Saturday, the highest priest fine in Canon law.
Galbas asked Catholics to pray for the victims and their loved ones in a statement to the Archdiocese on Friday. The Archbishop said he felt “destroyed” by the crime and promised to work with investigators.
The Vatican did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
