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Anticipation of Bomb Terror, Police Hold Patrols to Several Churches

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The Head of the Genteng Police, Kompol Sumartono, together with a number of members visited the Christ God church in Genteng Kulon Village, yesterday afternoon.

GENTENG-The attempted suicide bombing that occurred at the St. Joseph Catholic Church on Jalan Dr. Masuria 75, While, Sunday morning (28/8), the police immediately responded by patrolling a number of churches. Tile Police Chief, Kompol Sumartono and members directly visited a number of churches that were holding mass in their area yesterday (28/8).

“We are just doing patrol, how come,"said Kapolsek Kompol Sumartono, when visiting the church of Christ the Lord in Genteng Kulon Village, Tile District. While visiting that church, The police chief received by the church management. They seem to be having a serious conversation.

"We are not disturbed by the events in Medan", Mass continues as normal,said Hendra Suryawan, one of the assemblies of the church of Christ the Lord, Kulon Tile Village. For last Sunday (28/8), according to the existing schedule, three Masses all done in order.

"The mass was at 07.00 and 08.00, in the afternoon at 17.00," he told Jawa Pos Radar Tile. Meanwhile, head of media and publications of the Inter-Church Deliberation Board (Bamag), Dite Sebastian, 30, said the suicide bombing case in Medan did not affect church activities. And it, also does not arouse suspicion to anyone.

"Ordinary, let's just live," he said. Especially, light him, In Banyuwangi Regency, inter-religious relations have been going well, and often meet on various occasions. "We already declared, yes nothing, if there was someone else." explained the congregation of the GPdI Maranatha church, Yosomulyo Village, Gambiran District. (radar)