2009年6月17日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

Mich. judges get discretion after Muslim veil flap (AP)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 02:44 PM PDT

AP - The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday voted to give judges authority over how witnesses dress in court after a Muslim woman refused to remove her veil while testifying in a small claims case.

Italy official in row over apparent fascist salute (AP)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 09:37 AM PDT

AP - Italy's tourism minister faced calls for her resignation Wednesday after a video posted by an Italian newspaper apparently showed her making a fascist salute.

Calvin '09: Great Reformer's 500th birthday (AP)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 08:44 AM PDT

In this June 10, 2009 photo, a worker pushes a wall, part of a stage decoration, next to the statue of John Calvin in front of the Reformation Wall in the grounds of the university in the center of Geneva, Switzerland. Preparations started to commemorate the 500th anniversary of John Calvin's birth on July 10, 1509. Calvin was a principal figure in the development of the system of Christian theology later called Calvinism. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)AP - John Calvin, the Great Reformer, used dictatorial means in making Geneva a "Protestant Rome," but he also planted the seeds of modern democracy.

Religion news in brief (AP)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 08:44 AM PDT

AP - The Vatican's top envoy for China says the time has come for the Holy See to get tough with Beijing and not compromise over religious freedom.

Former Miami priest in celibacy scandal marries (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 07:49 AM PDT

Reuters - A former Roman Catholic priest and media celebrity who left the Catholic Church last month after he was photographed cuddling a woman on a Florida beach has married his girlfriend, local media reported Wednesday.

Racist attacks in Belfast send Roma fleeing homes (AP)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 07:05 AM PDT

A Romanian woman covers her head as she arrives at a Belfast City Leisure centre, Northern Ireland, Wednesday, June, 17, 2009. More than 100 Romanian people who were forced to flee their homes in south Belfast have been moved to a leisure centre in the city. The group of about 20 families spent Tuesday night in a church hall after a spate of racist attacks on their homes over the past week. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)AP - Racist thugs armed with bricks and bottles forced more than 100 Romanian Gypsies from their Belfast homes in a wave of attacks that sent them fleeing to the safety of a nearby church.

Miami priest in photo scandal weds girlfriend (AP)

Posted: 16 Jun 2009 07:06 PM PDT

FILE - In this Thursday, May 28, 2009 picture, Rev. Alberto Cutie, left, reads a statement as his girlfriend Ruhama Canellis, right, looks on during a news conference at the Trinity Cathedral Church in Miami. The telegenic Miami priest who left the Catholic Church amid an uproar over published photos of him kissing his girlfriend on the beach has married the woman. Miami-Dade County court records show Cutie married Ruhama Canellis in Coral Gables on Tuesday, June 16, 2009. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)AP - A telegenic Miami priest known as "Father Oprah," who left the Catholic Church amid an uproar over tabloid photos of him kissing his girlfriend on the beach, made the relationship official Tuesday, marrying the woman he was involved with for about two years.

Polygamous church trust manager pleads not guilty (AP)

Posted: 16 Jun 2009 06:47 PM PDT

AP - A court-appointed fiduciary of a polygamous church trust has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor trespassing and other charges related to his management operations.

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