2008年11月16日星期日

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News

Jewish heritage in Poland jeopardized by lack of funds (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2008 02:20 PM CST

This November 6, 2008 photo shows a synagogue needing renovation in the town of Zamosc, some 250km south-east of Warsaw. Too poor and too few, Poland's several thousand Jews lack the resources to preserve their heritage, still in jeopardy after the destruction wrought by the Nazis and decades of communism.(AFP/File/Wojtek Radwanski)AFP - Too poor and too few, Poland's several thousand Jews lack the resources to preserve their heritage, still in jeopardy after the destruction wrought by the Nazis and decades of communism.


Fort Worth is 4th Episcopal diocese to break away (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2008 02:04 PM CST

AP - The theologically conservative Diocese of Fort Worth voted Saturday to split from the liberal-leaning Episcopal Church, the fourth traditional diocese to do so in a long-running debate over the Bible, gay relationships and other issues.

Hundreds protest in Bali against Indonesian anti-porn law (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2008 01:00 PM CST

Indonesians attend a protest against the new pornography bill in Denpasar. Hundreds of people rallied Saturday in the Hindu-majority holiday island of Bali against a tough anti-pornography law branded by critics a threat to religious freedom.(AFP/Made Gede)AFP - Hundreds of people rallied Saturday in the Hindu-majority holiday island of Bali against a tough anti-pornography law branded by critics a threat to religious freedom.


Pope says Catholics in politics must follow faith (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2008 12:01 PM CST

AP - Pope Benedict XVI is encouraging Catholics who get involved in politics to stay true to their church's teaching.
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