Australian religious and political leaders have called for calm and unity after the attempted murder of an Assyrian Orthodox clergyman at his churchöÏÓãÊÓƵapp altar in SydneyöÏÓãÊÓƵapp western suburbs, just days after a separate knife attack claimed six lives in SydneyöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Bondi Junction mall.

Attuned to Saskatchewan Catholics’ desire to offer comfort and friendship to James Smith Cree Nation in the aftermath of the heart-breaking stabbing spree on Sept. 4, religious leaders sought to identify potential pathways of support.

SaskatchewanöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Catholic bishops have expressed their condolences to the victims of this past weekendöÏÓãÊÓƵapp horrific stabbing spree on the James Smith First Nation and nearby Weldon, Sask., that left 11 dead, including one of the accused, and at least 18 injured.

MEXICO CITY – Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera and the Metropolitan Cathedral said that Father Miguel Angel Machorro, stabbed at the altar while celebrating Mass May 15, has died.