Three women aged 41, 48 and 54 and a girl aged 7 were injured in the shooting. The victims were immediately taken to hospital and are currently being treated there.
The 48-year-old woman sustained serious injuries, the other two women were slightly injured. The condition of the child is not yet known.
The emergency services are on site. The area around the church has been cordoned off and the police are looking for the shooter or shooters.
“It’s a very busy place. All local residents immediately went outside to see what was going on,” says witness Simon Lamrock to ‘BBC’. “Everyone was shocked and amazed. Fortunately, the police and emergency services were on the scene very quickly.”