Christian leader, worshippers stabbed during service in Sydney’s west

A church leader and multiple worshippers have been stabbed during a service in Sydney’s west on Monday night, police have confirmed.

The attack occurred at Christ The Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley.

Graphic video uploaded to social media on Monday night shows Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel standing at the altar of the church and speaking to parishioners as a man wearing a black jumper walks towards him and pulls out an implement.