They killed the priest and two others, and burned the mission.
The Japanese respond by taking hostages and killing the priest.
She could not kill the priest because she loved him.
He too entered the temple and killed the high priest.
And they'd kill the priest to make sure he didn't talk.
Sharma killed the priest by shooting him in his arm and head.
He killed the kneeling priest with a single thrust through his ribs.
It then killed the priest by hitting him on the head with the crucifix.
So, it wasn't the people who wanted to kill the priest.