Though relatively unknown to the wider world, the bishop has carved out a significant following online among other Christians and those in the Assyrian community.
It was the second major stabbing attack in just three days, after six people were killed in a knife attack at a beachside mall in the Bondi area.
On social media, the group said that silence was complicity with Israeli military operations in Gaza and the climate crisis.
The former official denied that he drew the swastika, later claiming that he had drawn a Hindu symbol for peace.
Cardozo committed sexual assaults against minors belonging to the community, according to the indictment. He would invite them to “hang out” and sleep in the monastery where he lived.
The priest has also been arrested by Don Benito police, according to CBS News, on suspicion “trafficking narcotic substances.”
The bishops accused Israel of denying Palestinians "access to food, water, shelter, and health care" and said that "after this torture, they plan to murder them."