Autopsy report for slain Mississippi nuns still unfinished
The Mississippi medical examiner is still working on an autopsy report for two nuns who were killed five months ago in the community where they had done charity work for years.
Investigator: Suspect confessed to killing 2 nuns
A man charged with killing two nuns confessed to investigators that he went into their home, struggled with them, stabbed them to death and stole their car, a state law enforcement agent testified Friday.
Hearing set for Miss. man charged with killing 2 nuns
A man charged with killing two nuns in Mississippi is scheduled for a court hearing today, where prosecutors will present some evidence before the case goes to a grand jury.
W nursing scholarship will honor two slain nuns
A nursing scholarship being established at Mississippi University for Women will honor the lives and memories of two nuns known for their ministries of caring for the poor.
Prosecutor to mull death penalty opposition in nuns’ slaying
A Mississippi prosecutor said she hasn’t decided whether to seek the death penalty for a man charged with killing two nuns who dedicated their lives to helping people in one of the poorest counties in the nation.
Our View: Nuns’ murders should begin dialogue on death penalty
If ever there was a textbook case for the death penalty, this should have been it.
More than 300 at wake for 2 nuns killed in Miss.
DURANT — More than 300 people came to a small church Sunday evening to say farewell to two nuns killed in their Mississippi home, even
Man arrested in killings of 2 Miss. nuns
A man suspected in the slayings of two nuns found dead in their Mississippi home has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the shocking killing that rocked the small town communities where the women served, authorities said.
Pope to nuns: Why aren’t you answering the phone?
Pope Francis has made another one of his cold calls to wish a group of nuns in a Spanish convent Happy New Year. Only he got their answering machine, instead.
Nuns consider response to Vatican censure
At a pivotal national meeting, members of the largest group for American nuns have been weighing whether they should accept or challenge a Vatican order to reform.