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Anger as Scots Catholic memorial grotto 'deliberately' torched by thugs
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dailyrecord.co.ukYobs have been blasted after 'deliberately' setting fire to a Scots Catholic holy site. The Lourdes Cave at the Carfin Grotto near Motherwell was attacked by firebugs last night, church bosses said.
The grotto holds memorials to loved ones who have passed away the cave is a special site of sanctuary and reflection for many.In a video on social media, Sancta Familia Media- who run press inquiries for the shrine- said the blaze had caused massive damage to cabling and candle holders while the roof appeared to also have been burned.Memorial plaques for loved ones have also been damaged in the mindless blaze.A spokesman for Sancta Familia Media told the Record: "We know it was deliberate because items were added in a pile and set on fire
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