Bishop Says Love Will Be ‘Loudest Voice’ in the Dark Days After MP Attack

'We're holding Helen in our prayers, the brave bystanders and first responder,' said Bishop Clarence E Bester.

Bishop Says Love Will Be ‘Loudest Voice’ in the Dark Days After MP Attack

TL;DR

  • An Anglican leader in Wangaratta is calling for love to guide the community through difficult times.
  • Over 250 people gathered in prayer for MP Helen Haines on October 20th.
  • Haines was attacked the previous day by a man driving a Toyota LandCruiser.
  • The attacker pinned Haines against her vehicle before hitting her a second time.
  • The Bishop of Wangaratta, Clarence E Bester, organized a prayer service at Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral.