2009年2月27日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

Fate of 1839 church in hands of Vt. town residents (AP)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 02:54 PM PST

AP - Should a wooden piece of history have a place in Stowe's future?

Dobson resigns as chairman of Focus on the Family (AP)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 02:10 PM PST

In a  Tuesday, March 11, 2008 photo, Christian evangelical leader and founder of 'Focus on the Family', James Dobson, listens to President Bush, not pictured, address the National Religious Broadcasters 2008 Convention at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tenn. Dobson has  resigned as chairman of Focus on the Family but will continue to play a prominent role at the organization he founded more than three decades ago. He notified the board of his decision Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2009, said Jim Daly, the group's president and chief executive officer.  (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - Conservative evangelical leader James Dobson has resigned as chairman of Focus on the Family but will continue to play a prominent role at the organization he founded more than three decades ago.


Vatican: Bishop's apology on Holocaust not enough (AP)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 03:02 PM PST

British-born Roman Catholic Bishop Richard Williamson arrives at Heathrow Airport in London February 25, 2009. A Roman Catholic bishop who caused an international uproar by denying the scale of the Holocaust arrived back in his native Britain on Wednesday after the Argentine government ordered him out.   REUTERS/Luke MacGregor (BRITAIN)AP - An apology from a bishop who denied the Holocaust wasn't good enough, the Vatican said Friday, adding that he must repudiate his views if he wants to be a Roman Catholic clergyman.


Jewish family gets financial help to move to Ala. (AP)

Posted: 27 Feb 2009 07:45 AM PST

Matthew and Michelle Reed hold their sons, 6-week-old Sam and 2-year-old Ayden, in their new home in Dothan, Ala., on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009. The Reeds are the first family to participate in a program that provides as much as $50,000 in assistance to Jewish families who relocate to Dothan and become active members of the town's synagogue, which has been losing members for years. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)AP - Members of the newest Jewish family in Dothan are settling in to their piece of the promised land: A new home, just down the street from the city's water park and Dixie Youth baseball fields.


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