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Gay bishop invited to pre-inauguration event in DC (AP)

Posted: 13 Jan 2009 01:19 AM CST

In this April 10, 2007 file photo,Bishop V. Gene Robinson, of New Hampshire, the Episcopal church's first openly-gay bishop, speaks in favor of civil unions during a public hearing before the state Senate Judiciary Committee at the Statehouse in Concord, N.H. The first openly gay Episcopal bishop will say a prayer at the Lincoln Memorial for one of President-elect Barack Obama's first inauguration events. Robinson will deliver the invocation at an event on Sunday Jan. 18, 2009 to kick off inauguration festivities. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)AP - The first openly gay Episcopal bishop will say a prayer at the Lincoln Memorial for one of President-elect Barack Obama's first inauguration events.

Gay bishop to say prayer at Obama inauguration kickoff (AFP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 05:45 PM CST

A gay Anglican bishop, Gene Robinson, pictured in 2008, is to give the opening prayer at festivities to kick off president-elect Barack Obama's inauguration, the organizing committee said Monday.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP - A gay Anglican bishop, Gene Robinson, is to give the opening prayer at festivities to kick off president-elect Barack Obama's inauguration, the organizing committee said Monday.

ACLU claims Catholic bishops misusing grant money (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 04:50 PM CST

AP - A federal lawsuit filed Monday claims Roman Catholic bishops are wrongly imposing their religious beliefs on victims of human trafficking by prohibiting grant money to be used for emergency contraception, condoms and abortion care.

U.S. Catholic contract unconstitutional: ACLU suit (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 03:35 PM CST

Reuters - A U.S. civil liberties group sued the federal government Monday, charging it violated the Constitution by contracting a Roman Catholic entity to help victims of human trafficking.

Atheist ad campaign spreads to Italy after Spain, Britain (AFP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 02:46 PM CST

Ad displayed on a London bus on January 06, 2008. Atheists in predominantly Catholic Italy said Monday they plan to begin a bus advertising campaign denying the existence of God following similar advertisements in Spain and Britain.(AFP/File/Leon Neal)AFP - Atheists in predominantly Catholic Italy said Monday they plan to begin a bus advertising campaign denying the existence of God following similar advertisements in Spain and Britain.

Gay bishop gets role at Obama inauguration event (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 11:42 AM CST

New Hampshire Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson in a file photo. (Brian Snyder/Reuters)Reuters - An openly gay bishop will deliver a prayer for President-elect Barack Obama in an inauguration event on Sunday that could help defuse controversy over an anti-gay pastor who will give the main invocation.

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