2008年10月31日星期五

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News

Religion jabs lead to lawsuit in NC Senate race (AP)

Posted: 30 Oct 2008 06:08 PM CDT

AP - Republican U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Dole, who speaks often about prayer and faith, is gambling her re-election bid by raising religion in the campaign's final days.

Vatican rejects quick opening of WWII archives (AP)

Posted: 30 Oct 2008 04:04 PM CDT

In this photo provided by the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, Pope Benedict XVI poses after meeting a delegation of the International Jewish Committee on Interreligious Consultations,  at the Vatican, Thursday, Oct. 30, 3008. The Vatican says its secret archives on Pius XII's papacy during the Holocaust years, which historians and Jewish groups have been clamoring to study, cannot be open for at least six-years.  Some Jewish leaders and historians have said that Pius didn't speak out enough during World War II to save Jews during Hitler's extermination campaign. (AP Photo/L'Osservatore Romano, h.o)AP - The Vatican on Thursday rejected requests to immediately open its secret archives on wartime Pope Pius XII, who critics say did not speak out enough to save Jews during Hitler's extermination campaign.


Vatican issues screening guidelines for priests (AP)

Posted: 30 Oct 2008 06:28 PM CDT

Three priests cross St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, in this Oct. 18, 2002 file photo. (AP Photo/Luciano Del Castillo)AP - The Vatican issued new psychological screening guidelines for seminarians Thursday — the latest effort by the Roman Catholic Church to be more selective about its priesthood candidates following a series of sex abuse scandals.


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