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Published March 09, 2009, 12:00 AM

Mourning a minister


Mourners enter Metro Community Church for a prayer service Sunday, March 8, 2009, in Edwardsville, Ill. A gunman walked down the aisle of the First Baptist Church in nearby Maryville, Ill., during a Sunday service and killed the pastor, then stabbed himself and two others as congregants wrestled him to the ground, authorities said. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Read the article: Parishioners: Gunman who shot Illinois pastor during sermon was stranger