Coverage dated April 14, 2024

Horrified worshipers watch online and in person as a bishop is stabbed at a church in Australia

Headline from NBC4 Washington

A video on social media shows a man dressed in black approaching the bishop, who has made national headlines for his divisive viewpoints.

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  1. NBC4 Washington

    Horrified worshipers watch online and in person as a bishop is stabbed at a church in Australia (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    A video on social media shows a man dressed in black approaching the bishop, who has made national headlines for his divisive viewpoints.

  2. ABC 7 New York

    Bishop among several people reported stabbed at church in Sydney, Austraila, days after mall attack (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Members of the congregation are seen screaming and rushing to stop it. The church identified the bishop as Mar Mari Emmanuel.

  3. Anchorage Daily News

    Horrified worshipers watch as a bishop is stabbed during Australian church service (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Three other people were stabbed, but Sydney police say there are no life-threatening wounds. A man was arrested.

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Horrified worshipers watch online and in person as a bishop is stabbed at a church in Sydney (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Horrified worshipers watched online and in person as a 15-year-old boy stabbed a bishop and a priest during a church service in Sydney on Monday evening before the congregation overpowered him, police said.

  5. WFMZ Allentown

    A man is arrested after a stabbing at a church service in Sydney. Police say no lives are in danger (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Police say a man has been arrested after a bishop and three churchgoers were stabbed in Sydney. There are no life-threatening injuries reported. Police say it occurred during a televised

  6. KRDO

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Horrified worshipers watch in person and online as a bishop is stabbed at a Sydney church (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Horrified worshipers watched in person and online as a bishop was stabbed at a church in Sydney before the congregation overpowered the attacker.

  8. Green Field Reporter

    A man is arrested after a stabbing at a church service in Sydney. Police say no lives are in danger - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    SYDNEY (AP) — Police in Australia say a man has been arrested after a bishop and three churchgoers were stabbed in Sydney. There are no life-threatening injuries. It occurred during a televised service at the church on Monday evening, police said.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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