St Mary’s Church in East Grinstead has reported the theft of several significant religious items, including their ‘big six’ candlesticks and Churchwarden staffs, which were stolen sometime between Tuesday and Wednesday.
Church officials discovered the theft and have expressed deep disappointment that these sacred objects have been taken. They urge anyone who may have seen suspicious activity around the church during this time to come forward with information.
The church continues to serve the community and is hopeful that the stolen items will be returned soon.