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  • Killing of 2 nuns leaves gaping hole in poor community

    08/26/2016 6:34:00 PM PDT · by COBOL2Java · 27 replies
    WTOP News (Washington DC) ^ | August 26, 2016 5:11 pm | EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS
    "Sister Paula was an angel," says Joe Morgan Jr., of Lexington, Miss., Friday, Aug. 26, 2016, standing at a businesses adjacent to the Lexington Medical Clinic where he was a patient of Sister Paula Merrill, one of two nurse practitioners who were found slain Thursday in their Durant, Miss., home, a few miles away. Merrill and Sister Margaret Held, were known for their kindness and community involvement in the mostly rural Mississippi Delta towns. LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) — In the poverty-stricken Mississippi county where two nuns were slain, forgiveness for their killer is hard to find, even if forgiveness is...