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Delta mosque to host prayer vigil after violence in New Zealand

Deltans will have an opportunity to remember those lost in the senseless acts of violence in New Zealand last week at a prayer vigil Saturday night.
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Ambulance staff take a man from outside a mosque in central Christchurch, New Zealand, Friday, March 15, 2019.

Deltans will have an opportunity to remember those lost in the senseless acts of violence in New Zealand last week at a prayer vigil Saturday night.

The Baitur Rahman Mosque on River Road has extended an open invitation for residents to mourn alongside Muslims in Delta at 7:30 p.m. The mosque is located at 9570 River Rd.

Last week 50 people were killed and 50 more injured following attacks at two mosques in Christchurch.