Melanie Eversley
Melanie Eversley is an author at Religion News Service.
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White supremacist gives Nazi salute at conviction
By Melanie Eversley — August 31, 2015
It took the jury less than two hours to convict Frazier Glenn Miller, an avowed anti-Semite who testified that he intended to kill Jewish people. The three that Cross killed were Christians.
Juneteenth celebration resonates in wake of Charleston, S.C., tragedy
By Melanie Eversley — June 19, 2015
(RNS) Two days after Dylann Roof allegedly opened fire inside of an historic black church in a city with deep black historical roots, the country is poised Friday (June 19) to celebrate black empowerment and freedom from slavery.
James Foley’s parents draw on faith after journalist son’s execution
By Melanie Eversley — August 21, 2014
(RNS) In their appearance in front of their home Wednesday (Aug. 20), John and Diane Foley made frequent references to God.
8-year-old student not feminine enough, school says
By Melanie Eversley — March 26, 2014
(RNS) Officials at Timberlake Christian School said the child's clothing and behavior were inappropriate.
‘Mystery Priest’ from Mo. accident scene steps forward
By Melanie Eversley — August 13, 2013
(RNS) The Rev. Patrick Dowling wrote that he was returning from Mass when he came upon the accident scene. "I absolved and anointed Katie and, at her request, prayed that her leg would not be hurt," the priest wrote.
Mystery priest at accident scene is hailed as an angel
By Melanie Eversley — August 8, 2013
(RNS) A mystery priest who suddenly appeared -- and then disappeared -- at a Missouri accident scene is being called an angel.
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