{"id":1043316,"date":"2021-11-22T09:14:11","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T14:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1043316"},"modified":"2021-11-22T09:14:14","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T14:14:14","slug":"archdiocese-of-milwaukee-asks-prayers-for-waukesha-parade-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/archdiocese-of-milwaukee-asks-prayers-for-waukesha-parade-victims\/","title":{"rendered":"Archdiocese of Milwaukee Asks Prayers for Waukesha Parade Victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Farchdiocese-of-milwaukee-asks-prayers-for-waukesha-parade-victims%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1043316&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">The Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee has issued a statement on the \u201cWaukesha Parade Tragedy,\u201d calling the incident \u201chorrible\u201d and requesting prayers for victims.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur prayers are with the people who have been injured and killed during the tragic incident in Waukesha,\u201d reads a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archmil.org\/News-2.0\/Statement-On-the-Waukesha-Parade-Tragedy.htm\">statement<\/a> from the archdiocesan communications director Sandra Peterson, in reference to Sunday\u2019s SUV lethal rampage through a Christmas parade.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAmong the injured are one of our Catholic priests, as well as multiple parishioners and Waukesha Catholic school children,\u201d the statement notes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlease join us in prayer for all those involved, their families, and those who are traumatized from witnessing the horrible scene,\u201d it concludes.<\/p>\n<p>The incident led to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/crime\/2021\/11\/21\/wisconsin-suv-plows-through-christmas-parade-at-least-30-injured\/\">deaths<\/a> of at least five people and more than 40 more were injured, the city of Waukesha <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CityofWaukesha\/status\/1462659959544594433\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Local officials said that \u201cthe person of interest\u201d as well as the vehicle in question have been taken into custody, but declined to provide the identity of the alleged driver.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18854274\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"38\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1236720895.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-18854274\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1236720895-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt width=\"990\" height=\"660\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Police and emergency personnel work on a crime scene on November 21, 2021 in Waukesha, Wisconsin. According to reports, an SUV drove through pedestrians at a holiday parade, killing at least five people and injuring 20 more. (Jim Vondruska\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Waukesha Police Chief Dan Thompson <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepressjournal.in\/world\/usa-some-killed-when-suv-hit-christmas-parade-in-suburban-milwaukee-says-police\">said<\/a> that as the SUV broke through barricades, a police officer fired his gun in an effort to stop the vehicle. Thompson said no bystanders were injured and he did not know whether the driver was hit by the officer\u2019s bullets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat took place in Waukesha today is sickening, and I have every confidence that those responsible will be brought to justice,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WisDOJ\/status\/1462613992803872777\">tweeted<\/a> the Wisconsin\u2019s top law enforcement officer, Attorney General Josh Kaul.<\/p>\n<p>A western suburb of Milwaukee, Waukesha is about 55 miles north of Kenosha, where Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted Friday of charges stemming from the shooting of three men during protests and rioting in that city in August 2020.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, a group of some 50 protesters <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/21\/armed-blm-protesters-join-socialist-rally-for-justice-in-kenosha\/\">gathered<\/a> outside the Kenosha County Courthouse on Sunday to march against what they called the injustice of the jury\u2019s decision finding Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on all charges.<\/p>\n<p>The group gathered around the banner of the Party for Socialism and Liberation and was joined by people armed with pistols and semi-automatic rifles.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tdwilliamsrome?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @tdwilliamsrome<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee has issued a statement on the \u201cWaukesha Parade Tragedy,\u201d calling the incident \u201chorrible\u201d and requesting prayers for victims. \u201cOur prayers are with the people who &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1043316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1043316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1043316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1043316\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1043316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1043316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1043316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}