2009年6月28日星期日

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Pope: Scientific analysis done on St. Paul's bones (AP)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 04:21 PM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI, at center, arrives with other prelates for a solemn vespers service for St. Peter and St. Paul, in St. Paul Outside the Walls Basilica, in Rome, Sunday, June 28, 2009. The pontiff said recent scientific tests on what are believed to be the remains of the Apostle Paul 'seem to conclude' that they do indeed belong to the Roman Catholic saint. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)AP - The first-ever scientific test on what are believed to be the remains of the Apostle Paul "seems to confirm" that they do indeed belong to the Roman Catholic saint, Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday.


The Day that Guns Came to Church in Louisville (Time.com)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:05 PM PDT

Time.com - Closed to TV cameras, a Kentucky event draws about 175 people to the equivalent of a church social, complete with a raffle, hot dogs -- and guns

Pope says bone fragments found in St Paul's tomb (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 12:51 PM PDT

Reuters - Pope Benedict announced on Sunday that fragments of bone from the first or second century had been found in a tomb in the Basilica of St Paul in Rome, which he said confirmed the belief that it housed the apostle's remains.

A new high tech edge to Poland's Jewish heritage (AFP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2009 11:12 PM PDT

An artist's imression of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews, scheduled to open its doors in Warsaw, in 2011. The Holocaust nearly obliterated a millennium of Jewish life in Poland but a new website, launched this month by the creators of the much-awaited museum, aims to bring it back in cyberspace by piecing together scraps of memories on life before the Nazis.(AFP/File/Adam Nurkiewicz)AFP - The Holocaust nearly obliterated a millennium of Jewish life in Poland but a new website aims to bring it back in cyberspace by piecing together scraps of memories on life before the Nazis.


Amid Jewish revival, Poland gets openly gay rabbi (AP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2009 10:26 PM PDT

In this June 12, 2009 photo, Rabbi Aaron Katz is seen during a service at the progressive Judaism Synagogue in Warsaw. He is Poland's first openly and unabashedly gay rabbi. Katz settled in Warsaw with Kevin Gleason, a former Hollywood producer with whom he entered into a registered domestic partnership in Los Angeles two years ago. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)AP - When Rabbi Aaron Katz walks the streets of Warsaw's former Jewish quarter, scenes of that lost world fill his imagination: Families headed to synagogue, women in their kitchens cooking Sabbath meals, his father as a boy with the sidecurls of an Orthodox Jew.


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