2008年12月9日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

Funeral held for Russian church leader (AP)

Posted: 09 Dec 2008 04:02 AM CST

AP - Candles flickered and white-robed elders chanted prayers as Russia bade farewell Tuesday to Patriarch Alexy II, who guided the country's dominant Russian Orthodox Church through its remarkable recovery after decades of Communist-era oppression.

AP: Foe of 10 Commandments judge loses license (AP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 01:36 PM CST

AP - A key figure in the case that ousted Alabama's Ten Commandments judge has had his law license suspended over a complaint filed by a client.

Bush wishes Muslims well on Feast of the Sacrifice (AFP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 01:16 PM CST

US President George W. Bush addresses invitees during a holiday performance for children of military and diplomatic service members serving overseas at The White House in Washington, DC. Bush on Monday wished Muslims around the world well as they celebrate the Muslim feast of Eid al-Adha, calling it an opportunity to reflect on religious freedom.(AFP/Chris Kleponis)AFP - US President George W. Bush on Monday wished Muslims around the world well as they celebrate the Muslim feast of Eid al-Adha, calling it an opportunity to reflect on religious freedom.

Priest chases thief, recovers church money (AP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 10:48 AM CST

This photo, supplied by the Rev. Bill Hegedusich , shows the Rev. Bill Hegedusich who says he ran after a man who took two bags of money Sunday,Dec. 7, 2008, from an unlocked safe at St. Peter's church in Washington. The 48-year-old marathon runner says he chased the thief for about two blocks and yelled at him to return the money. The man threw one bag on the ground and kept running. He estimates the thief took about $125 of the church's collection money and that he recovered about $60.(AP Photo/courtesy Rev. Bill Hegedusich)AP - Call it Godspeed.

Pope starts Rome holiday season, prays for jobless (AP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 10:29 AM CST

Pope Benedict XVI greets the faithful from his studio window overlooking St. Peter's square at the Vatican Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, during the Angelus prayer celebrating Dec. 8 as the Immaculate Conception of Mary national holiday. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)AP - Pope Benedict XVI is praying for those who lost jobs or are struggling to pay bills as Rome's holiday season began with a traditional appearance by the pontiff near the Spanish Steps.

500 Muslim soldiers' tombs desecrated in France (AP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 09:55 AM CST

A Nazi swastika symbol is seen among desecrated tombs in the Muslim section of the Notre-Dame-de-Lorette military cemetery near Arras, northern France, Monday Dec. 8, 2008. Officials say that several hundred tombs of Muslim soldiers who fought in World War I, have been desecrated in northern France in an act the French president denounces as 'repugnant racism'. The desecration comes at the start of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha. There is no translation for the letters which mark the tombstones.(AP Photo/Michel Spingler)AP - Vandals desecrated at least 500 tombs of Muslim soldiers in northern France on Monday — an act President Nicolas Sarkozy denounced as "repugnant racism."

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