Ellicott City, MD - Police were called to St. Peters Church, were a priest and administrative assistant were found shot. Priest Mary-Marguerite Kohn, 62, was transported to a local hospital. Initial reports stated she had succumbed to her wounds, but she survived the night and died Friday afternoon. Read More »
Aurora, CO - On Sunday afternoon at New Destiny Christian Center in Aurora Colorado, a man entered the church while the service was winding down, when he told people to get down. Sixty-five year old Josephine Eccles was reportedly shot outside the church, when an off-duty police officer went outside and confronted the gunman. Read More »
Church can be both a place for worship and celebration, but there are many emotionally charged moments which can happen at a local church as well. Unfortunately, sometimes the pastor becomes the focal point of violence because he predominantly represents the church body. Read More »