Priest at Nora Quoirin’s church tells Premier the teenager will be a missed part of the church family

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Malaysian police have revealed that Nora Quoirin, who went missing while on holiday with her family, died from intestinal damage, probably caused by starvation and stress.

She had been on holiday with her parents when she went missing on Sunday 4th August. She was found dead on Tuesday.

Father Marcus Holden, the priest at St Bede’s Roman Catholic church in Clapham Park, told Premier how the church had responded to the confirmation of her death: “People are obviously devastated and heartbroken because of this news but they are people of faith. Last night, they came together to find hope and strength in the Christian faith, which I think is very important at this time.”

 

 

He explained how Nora grew up in the church, saying: “she has spent her life in this parish, she was baptised here, she made her communion here,”

“The Quoirin family are very much a part of the church and Nora attended mass every week.

“They are a really good family and that makes it even harder, because everybody knows the family, they are part of us and it makes the situation much more difficult.

Her Irish-French parents, Meabh and Sebastian, previously said they did not believe she would have wandered off alone and feared she had been abducted.

Fr. Marcus explained how devastating the news had affected the church: “It’s hard and unimaginable to think of this kind of death at any time, but with the…

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