Satanists in Kansas are planning to hold a “Black Mass” ritual at the state capitol in Topeka later this month to dedicate the grounds to the “glory of Satan.” A “Black Mass” is a ritual performed as a parody of a Catholic Mass that religious groups criticize as sacrilegious,

The group, the Satanic Grotto, will host the event called the “Black Mass” on March 28 at the Kansas State Capitol.

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly issued a statement Wednesday regarding an upcoming 'Black Mass' event later this month.