Bishop’s incredible message to alleged terrorist

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Congregants of the Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley in western Sydney gasped and erupted into applause on Sunday evening as Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel returned to the pulpit to preach again following the alleged terror attack on him two weeks ago.

The bishop who was stabbed in an alleged terror attack in western Sydney has delivered a message of love and prayer to his alleged attacker in his first sermon back at church. Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel returns to the pulpit at Christ The Good Shepherd Church on April 28 after the terror attack in mid April. Picture: SuppliedHe carried a cross and sported an white eyepatch and the crowd stood and clapped and cheered him.

“May this holy and blessed day, the day of Hosanna, Palm Sunday according to the church calendar, may the Lord Jesus bless every Christian who is celebrating Palm Sunday today, and those who have celebrated it earlier,” he said to his followers.Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel returns to the pulpit at Christ the Good Shepherd Church on April 28 after the terror attack in mid April. Picture: Supplied

It was the Bishop’s first time back at the pulpit following the alleged April 15 terror attack, in which a 16-year-old boy allegedly stabbed the bishop while he was giving a livestreamed sermon, with video of the violence quickly spreading online. The Bishop suffered lacerations to his face and body and paramedics took him to hospital for treatment.“This is our Christian faith, but above all this is our Christ, who is all”“And always taught to love one another, because God is love, and the Lord Jesus, he is God, revealed in the flesh, period.This Bishop also delivered a message to his alleged attacked.

“I’ll say it again, this young man who did this act, almost two weeks ago, I say to you, ‘my dear, you are my son and you will always be my son’,” the Bishop said.Following the alleged stabbing of a bishop in a western Sydney church, local MP Dai Le has issued an urgent plea to all authorities.The high-profile NRL personality has been stood down pending a workplace investigation after footage emerged appearing to show him in a fight outside a pub.

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