Mzansi Erupts with Reactions After Thieves Steal a Gold Cross From a Catholic ChurchMzansi Erupts with Reactions After Thieves Steal a Gold Cross From a Catholic Church (Image Credit: X @Abramjee)

Mzansi Erupts with Reactions After Thieves Steal a Gold Cross From a Catholic Church

In a shocking development, daring thieves reportedly stole a Gold cross from a Catholic church.

The brazen robbery is said to have happened at Hillbrow, Johannesburg. The news of the robbery has sparked a buzz on social media.

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Brazen Robbery: Thieves Steal Gold Cross from Hillbrow Church

South African crime reporter Yusuf Abramjee confirmed the robbery on his official X account.

Gold cross stolen
out of a church in Hillbrow, JHB,” he wrote.

Mzansi Erupts with Reactions After Thieves Steal a Gold Cross From a Catholic Church
Mzansi Erupts with Reactions After Thieves Steal a Gold Cross From a Catholic Church (Image Credit: X @Abramjee)

He, however, did not reveal more details about the robbery.

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A Sacrilegious Act: Reactions to the Daring Catholic Church Robbery

The brazen robbery has left Mzansi shaking their head. Social media could not believe that daring robbers stole from a church.

Netizens poked fun at the robbers, opining that the robbers are going to be shocked when they find out the gold cross is not made out of real gold. Social media users are of the view that the thieves are either church attendees or a nyaope phara’s.

Here are some of the reactions;

@cybercitizenx;

In the house of the lord,how daring! 🤣🤣🤣

@El123v;

I am sure it’s not pure gold. Imagine their faces when they found out🫣

@terrencemgxamza;

Its probably polished brass..so its not that valuable..

@TurnUpGvngstar;

There’s a phara somewhere selling it for R70

@DineoR_;

Lol, crime is out of control. Targeting churches is diabolical.

@IamEriOluwa;

“I read ‘Murder in the Cathedral,’ and now I’m going to tell my kids

that ‘Theft in the Cathedral’ actually happened with a gold cross heist.

Can you believe it? These thieves are so disrespectful. What a sacrilege!”

@RasengaMas2585;

Whoever stole the gold cross, s(he) brought her/himself curses, otherwise the price will be devastating from Almighty God.

@KG_Mulelwa:

Lol sorry I’m not supposed to be laughing. It must have been one of the church attendees….Ke bo nyaope – they sold it at scrapyard to buy you know what.

By audrey