Church Security
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ClaudetteMotive Remains Unclear After Shooting at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas
A woman’s motive for opening fire at Lakewood Church, the Houston megachurch led by televangelist Joel Osteen, remained unclear on Monday, a day after the shooting sent worshippers...
Gunmen Kill Seven at Greek Orthodox Church Funeral in Karak, Jordan
Armed men opened fire during a funeral at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, about 180 kilometers (110 miles) south of the capital, Amman, on Friday, killing seven...
Shooter at Houston, Texas, megachurch was able to buy gun despite mental illness history, mother-in-law says
A gunman opened fire at Lakewood Church in Houston, the megachurch where televangelist and pastor Joel Osteen preaches, on a Sunday before services. Investigators are still working to...
Three Gunmen Kill Nine at Funeral in Greek Orthodox Church in Hamoud, Mauritania, Jordan
Faris, a retired man whose name is a pseudonym out of respect for his family’s privacy, was standing outside with other men at a funeral in a red-domed...
Widow of West Freeway Church of Christ Shooting Victim Says She Has Not Been Back Inside Sanctuary Since Attack
Two months after a gunman opened fire during Sunday service at West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement, Texas, the congregation is still living with what happened...
Police in Houston, Texas, Shoot Armed Man After Sunday Shooting at Lakewood Church
Police shot and killed an armed man after a shooting at Lakewood Church, a megachurch in Houston, Texas, during Sunday services, according to a police chief’s report. The...
Woman Opens Fire at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas; Two Injured, Attacker Shot by Off-Duty Officers
A woman opened fire at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, the megachurch led by pastor Joel Osteen, on a Sunday afternoon. Houston Police Chief Troy Finner described the...
Coptic parish in Châtenay-Malabry, France, gets security measures after complaint over perceived threats
The Coptic community of Châtenay-Malabry, in the Hauts-de-Seine area of France, is preparing for Christmas celebrated according to the Julian calendar, which falls this Thursday, January 6. Father...
Man Accused of Driving SUV Into Holy Family Chaldean Catholic Church in Phoenix, Arizona
A man is in custody and accused of damaging the Holy Family Chaldean Catholic Church in Phoenix. According to the source, he told authorities that he saw demons...
