2009年3月15日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

Billy Graham grandson to lead famed megachurch (AP)

Posted: 15 Mar 2009 02:40 PM PDT

In this Aug. 12, 2007 file photo, Tullian Tchividjian, senior pastor of the New City Presbyterian Church, preaches during a service in Coconut Creek, Fla. Tchividjian was selected Sunday March 15, 2009 as the new pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)AP - A widely-known megachurch founded by an architect of the religious right and seen as a national political force selected a grandson of Billy Graham on Sunday as its new leader.

Sinn Fein, IRA dissidents vie for Catholic support (AP)

Posted: 15 Mar 2009 01:10 PM PDT

A masked youth throws a stone at police officers close to where a leading Irish Republican was arrested in connection with the recent murders of two British soldiers, in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, Saturday, March 14, 2009. Police arrested three suspected IRA dissidents, including a well-known Irish republican Saturday, on suspicion of killing two off-duty British soldiers, an attack designed to trigger wider violence in Northern Ireland. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)AP - Graffiti on the Catholic side of town condemn Sinn Fein politicians as British stooges. Alongside black-stenciled images of masked gunmen, slogans proclaim allegiance to IRA dissidents who fatally shot a policeman a few miles away.

Church resumes services week after pastor slain (AP)

Posted: 15 Mar 2009 11:34 AM PDT

A banner is seen during the memorial service for slain Pastor Fred Winters at First Baptist Church, Friday, March 13, 2009, in Maryville, Ill. Winters was gunned down during services at the church on Sunday. (AP Photo/Robert Cohen, Pool)AP - The church whose senior pastor was gunned down during his sermon resumed services Sunday with support from a guest preacher whose church in Texas also was bloodied by a gunman's rampage.

Pope hopes to inspire peace on Africa trip (AP)

Posted: 15 Mar 2009 10:59 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI acknowledges faithful from his studio window overlooking St.Peter's Square during his Angelus prayer, at the Vatican, Sunday, March 15, 2009. Benedict XVI said Sunday his first papal visit to Africa this week aims to inspire peace, reconciliation and hope on a much suffering continent with ''enormous'' potential. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)AP - Pope Benedict XVI leaves this week on his first trip to Africa — the fastest-growing region for the Roman Catholic church — saying Sunday that he wants to bring a message of hope to a continent suffering from poverty, disease and armed conflict.

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