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  • Man sentenced to life after failed French church bombing

    Man sentenced to life after failed French church bombing

    • Nov 6, 2020

    A Paris criminal court sentenced a 29-year-old Algerian man Thursday to life in prison for killing a woman and trying to bomb a church near the French capital in a failed 2015 attack that investigators said was plotted by Islamic State group extremists in Syria.

    By Nicolas Vaux-Montagny
  • Horrified by deadly attacks, French Muslims protect church

    Horrified by deadly attacks, French Muslims protect church

    • Nov 6, 2020

    A group of young Muslim men gathered to stand guard outside their town’s cathedral for the All Saints’ holiday weekend, to symbolically protect it and show solidarity with Catholic churchgoers.

    By Angela Charlton
  • French bishops ‘cleanse’ Nice basilica after attack

    French bishops ‘cleanse’ Nice basilica after attack

    • Nov 2, 2020

    French bishops conducted a “penitential rite of reparation” inside a church in which three people were murdered in late October.

    By Catholic News Service
  • French churches honor Nice attack victims; 6 detained

    French churches honor Nice attack victims; 6 detained

    • Nov 2, 2020

    Churches around France held Sunday services honoring three people killed in an Islamic extremist attack at Notre Dame Basilica in the city of Nice that pushed the country into high security alert, while police questioned six suspects in the case.

    By Angela Charlton
  • Former Malaysian leader says remarks on French attacks taken out of context

    Former Malaysian leader says remarks on French attacks taken out of context

    • Oct 30, 2020

    Former Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad said Friday he is disgusted because his comments on attacks by Muslim extremists in France had been taken out of context.

    By Associated Press
  • Video shows man tackling deacon during Saturday evening Mass

    Video shows man tackling deacon during Saturday evening Mass

    • Feb 25, 2020

    A man was captured on surveillance video tackling a deacon who was conducting a Saturday evening service at a Florida church.

    By Associated Press
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