Watch CBS News

Dearborn Church Apologizes After Pastor Compares BLM To Al-Qaida

(CBS DETROIT) – A Dearborn catholic church is apologizing after an Associate Pastor compares Black Lives Matter and Antifa protesters to Al-Qaida.

The pastor of Divine Child issued a statement -- saying he was deeply sorry that the homily given by Reverend Paul Graney brought forth "anger, confusion and chaos."

Graney delivered the message the day after the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.

© 2020 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.