2009年3月6日星期五

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News

Mass. Catholics occupying imperiled churches 24-7 (AP)

Posted: 06 Mar 2009 11:17 AM PST

Harry Whelan, one of 35 parishioners in taking part in a vigil at St. Therese Catholic Church in Everett, Mass., enters the church Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 3, 2009. Whelan says since the church's boiler broke in October 2008 temperatures outside the church are warmer than inside the brick building. He and others are involved in a string of sit-ins going on round-the-clock for more than four years at five Roman Catholic churches closed by the Boston Archdiocese. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)AP - The thermometer inside St. Therese Church reads a toe-numbing 36 degrees. A pail of water used for hand-washing has frozen under a sink that, like the heating system, hasn't worked in months. In the sanctuary, four women in coats, hats and gloves huddle as they pray the rosary, their breath visible in the cold.

Buddhist protesters 'seal' Buddha Bar in Indonesia (AFP)

Posted: 05 Mar 2009 06:43 AM PST

Buddhist students take part on a rally to protest a bar using a Buddha symbol for their logo design and name in Jakarta on March 3, 2009. Indonesian Buddhists symbolically AFP - Indonesian Buddhists symbolically "sealed" the upmarket Buddha Bar in Jakarta on Thursday, urging authorities to immediately close the Paris-based entertainment franchise for blasphemy.

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