18 h. ago Retired Church of England vicar involved in ‘Eunuch maker’ extreme body mutilation group jailed

A retired Church of England vicar has been jailed for three years after admitting to carrying out an extreme body modification.

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1 week ago Girl, 8, executed and had eyes gouged out in sinister 'sacrifice' for soon

A young girl was brutally murdered and had her body mutilated after being abducted for a ritual that a couple believed would help the birth of their future child

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1 week ago Brutal murder of girl, 2, over father's debt as she has eyes gouged out and hands crushed

The world was left horrified when toddler Twinkle Sharma was brutally killed - and her mutilated body was discovered after being dragged from a rubbish bin by stray dogs

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2 w. ago Readers' letters: The Kirk may be dying, but the need for faith remains

A retired minister has little faith in the future of the Church of Scotland but believes people still need something to believe in

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3 w. ago Priest 'attacked with bottle in church' was preparing last mass before retiring

Father John Murray had been just days away from retiring when he was struck over the head with a bottle, and police are now launching an probe to find out who's responsible

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3 w. ago Priest fighting for life after 'cowardly' bottle attack minutes before final mass

Fr John Murray was preparing to give one last mass in his church in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland before retiring when a man walked in and attacked him with a bottle

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3 w. ago ‘I was the most radical ordained vicar there was’: Church of England ‘cult’ leader defends ‘sensual’ contact with followers

Christoher Brain admits to having ‘sensual’ contact with women in the Nine O’Clock Service, but insists it was consensual and he was ‘on a journey of radical research and experimentation’

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