Nun forgives her killers as she dies
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NAIROBI, Kenya -- Sister Leonella, a nun who devoted her life to helping the sick in Africa, used to joke that there was a bullet with her name engraved on it in Somalia. When the bullet came, she used her last breaths to forgive those responsible.
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gruesome killing of two hospital nurses, one beheaded and one stabbed to death, officials say. the southwestern town of Pau. The head of the decapitated woman was left perched on a television set.
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Hours before she was to have been executed for the murders of her husband and children, a Texas woman was spared on Wednesday when Gov.
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A Texas woman facing death by lethal injection has won a last-minute review of her conviction for murder. Frances Newton, 39, was to become the first black woman executed in Texas since the US Civil War ended in 1865.
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A nurse has been decapitated and another stabbed to death overnight in the psychiatric hospital where they worked in this southwestern French town, a medical source says.
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OIMBRA, Portugal, FEB. 15, 2005 .- The death of Sister Lucia, the last of the Fatima visionaries, is considered by many Portuguese bishops to be the passing away of a real "example of faith." The ...
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Hundreds of mourners packed a Catholic  church in Kenya on Thursday to bid a last farewell to an  Italian nun shot dead in Somalia -- as fellow sisters vowed not  to abandon their humanitarian work despite the dangers.
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The father and uncle of a woman who was brutally murdered for falling in love with the wrong man were sentenced to life in prison Friday for ordering the killing.
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The nurse who admitted killing up to 40 patients in New Jersey and Pennsylvania pleaded guilty Wednesday to six murders and three attempted murders.
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Tearful testimony focuses on the alleged murder victim's last day before she disappeared.
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The youth minister who confessed to a 1994 killing is being widely forgiven by members of his former congregation, who say they admire his courage in finally surrendering to police.
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Una donna di 23 anni e' rimasta decapitata nell'impatto
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A male nurse who admitted killing 27 elderly patients has been sentenced to life in prison by a Swiss court.
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The 19th-century mystic nun who inspired some of the more controversial scenes of Mel Gibson&#39;s hit movie, &quot;The Passion of the Christ,&quot; was beatified yesterday by Pope John Paul II.
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A terminally ill woman's religious fast unto death in northern India causes controversy.
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The gunman convicted of killing American nun and rain forest defender Dorothy Stang told the jury at his retrial Monday that he shot her out of fear and rage, court officials said.
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PAU, France  - A nurse was decapitated and another  stabbed to death overnight in the psychiatric hospital where  they worked in this southwestern French town, a medical source  said on Saturday.