Priests robbed by armed men

Two Catholic priests in Rostrevor, Co Down, were robbed by three masked and armed men who entered their parochial house while…

Two Catholic priests in Rostrevor, Co Down, were robbed by three masked and armed men who entered their parochial house while the priests were entertaining guests on Saturday night. They took about £2,000 in takings belonging to the Star Of The Sea Church and other valuables worth around £500.

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