The Rev. Don Talafous, a 99-year-old alumnus, faculty member and chaplain of Saint John's University, passed away Friday. Talafous served the university for eight decades as a theology professor ...

Court evidence of an Islamist-inspired knife attack by an Irish boy on a military chaplain indicate that distressing events in his life combined with online radicalisation fuelled by violent ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. An Irish army chaplain has hugged and forgiven a teenage boy who repeatedly stabbed him with a hunting knife in an attempted murder last year.

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An Irish army chaplain who was stabbed by a teenager has hugged the boy who pleaded guilty to his attempted murder in court. Fr Paul Murphy was stabbed seven times during an attack at Renmore Barracks ...

Fr Paul Murphy leaves the Central Criminal Court in Dublin after giving a victim impact statement in a sentencing hearing for a boy who stabbed him (Cillian Sherlock/PA) An Irish army chaplain who ...