Breaking: Stabbing attack on Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel of the Assyrian Ariamaic Church. See below:

Shocking stabbing attack on Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel of the Assyrian Aramaic Church in Western Sydney.

Sky News is reporting that four people have been stabbed. Suspect is in custody and the bishop is in a stable condition at Liverpool Hospital.

This proud Christian Bishop who is a pillar of the Christian community in Sydney was repeatedly stabbed today while giving a sermon.

Bishop Emmanuel has been stabbed by a man shouting “Allahu Akbar” and has been hospitalized with multiple stab wounds.

His injuries are considered ‘non-life threatening.’

3 others were also stabbed when they attempted to tackle the assailant to the ground.

After wrestling him to the ground, the man can be seen smiling.

Bishop Emmanuel is a popular figure in Sydney and was a vocal voice against Australia’s COVID lockdowns and vaccines calling it ‘mass slavery.’

The attack took place at Christ The Good Shepherd Church is in Wakeley, in Sydney's west.

Hundreds have now gathered outside the church reacting in anger and shouting ‘an eye for an eye’ as riot police have been deployed.

Source: Daily Mail, NZ Herald