Last words of priest killed in France by jihadists: 'Be gone, Satan!'
Archbishop Dominique Lebrun describes the last minutes of the aged priests life of service to his community, his country and the Catholic faithful abroad.
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Netanyahu: Video of Palestinian father asking soldiers to shoot son shook 'me to the core'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims the Palestinians will never learn to live side-by-side with Israelis as long as they are teaching their children to hate.
Allegations of 'gay subculture' rock Catholic seminary
Archbishop of Dublin says he will not send students to St. Patrick's Pontifical College and Seminary because of "quarrelsome atmosphere" and "homosexual, gay" culture there.
ISIS mag: Jesus coming back to 'break the cross'
Propoganda piece twists Scripture, mistranslates Greek and Hebrew phrases, and attributes miraculous feats to Muhammad in order to disprove Christianity.
Schoolgirl rescued from Boko Haram still held by the Nigerian government, mom says, pressured by an Islamic teacher
Held for months by the Nigerian government and confined to a house in the capital for the foreseeable future, Amina Ali, a schoolgirl who was rescued after two years in Boko Haram captivity, may never be the girl she once was, her mother fears.
Australian atheists want non-religious to stop listing Star Wars characters as their religion on census forms
Atheists in Australia want to stop a growing number of their countrymen and women to stop listing "Jedi" as their religion. They claim those who have no religion should resist the temptation to be comical and chose "no religion" to more accurately reflect the power of atheists in the country.
Christians targeted in Turkish coup
Turkish coup once again created an opening for Islamist persecution of Christians in a nation where now only 0.2 percent of the population is Christian.
Budding priest calls troubled Mexican youth to 'Gang of Christ'
On the troubled fringes of the northern Mexican city of Monterrey, an aspiring Catholic priest is using his faith to reach out to young gang members and at-risk youth.
Pope says Europe attacks show 'world at war', religion not to blame
Pope Francis, starting a trip to Poland overshadowed by the killing of an elderly priest in France by suspected Islamist militants, said on Wednesday this and a string of other attacks were proof the "world is at war."
Jihadists storm church in France; slit priest's throat in front of altar
Jihadists storm church in Normandy, France, and force priest to perform service at altar in Arabic before they killed him.
BREAKING: KNIFE attack kills 19 at disability center, official says
Knife-wielding man at a facility for the disabled in central Japan went room-to-room, killing patients.
Saudi cleric renews edict: Just a reminder, Pokemon is evil
Saudi Arabia's top clerical body has renewed a 15-year-old edict that the Pokemon game franchise is "un-Islamic," Saudi media said on Wednesday, although the fatwa made no mention of the successful new Pokemon GO mobile game.
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