2009年1月26日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

In pummeled Gaza, Hamas recoups (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 02:00 AM CST

The Christian Science Monitor - Western and many Arab powers have tried to marginalize Hamas for its militancy, its fundamentalism, and its denial of Israel's right to exist. But Hamas's 22-day pummeling by Israel leaves it limping yet still standing – and therefore an organization to be reckoned with.

Religious leaders call on BBC to show Gaza ad (AP)

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 04:14 PM CST

This picture provided by the Stop the War Coalition shows some of their demonstrators occupying the lobby of BBC Scotland's headquarters in Glasgow, Sunday Jan. 25, 2009. Members of the British anti-war group said they would stay in the building until the national broadcaster agrees to air a charity fundraising appeal for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The occupation followed criticism from lawmakers and religious leaders who said that the BBC's decision not to air an advertisement from the Disasters Emergency Committee - a group of charities which includes the Red Cross, Oxfam, and Save the Children - was wrong. (AP Photo/Stop the War Coalition, via PA)AP - Members of a British anti-war group briefly occupied the Glasgow offices of the BBC on Sunday to protest the national broadcaster's decision not to air a charity fundraising appeal for Palestinians in Gaza.

Orthodox Church leaders to elect new patriarch (AP)

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 03:15 PM CST

AP - Senior members of the Russian Orthodox Church selected three candidates Sunday to become the church's new patriarch — including the favorite, Metropolitan Kirill of Smolensk and Kaliningrad, who is seen as likely to assert more independence from the Kremlin.

Church tends to family needs as Guard unit deploys (AP)

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 12:54 PM CST

AP - With spaghetti boiling and meat sauce simmering in the church's kitchen, the Rev. Chris Hawks welcomed members of his congregation to their regular Wednesday night meal and kept an eye on the door.

Pope says Vatican II 'providential' (AP)

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 12:42 PM CST

AP - Pope Benedict XVI has praised as "providential" the Second Vatican Council, the 1960s meetings that led to liberalizing reforms in the Church.

Pope gesture to traditionalists outrages Jews (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 10:44 AM CST

A CTV (Central Television Vatican) cameraman stands near Pope Benedict XVI during a weekly general audience in the Vatican in this August 27, 2008 file photo. (Chris Helgren/Files/Reuters)Reuters - Pope Benedict's rehabilitation of four traditionalist bishops may heal one festering Catholic wound at the expense of opening a wider one with Jews because one of the prelates is a Holocaust denier.

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