2009年7月17日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

Episcopal Church moves toward blessing gay unions (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Jul 2009 05:13 PM PDT

Reuters - The U.S. Episcopal Church gave its clergy the go-ahead on Friday to bless some same-sex unions, such as civil partnerships in states that legally recognize them, setting the stage for further conflict with the wider Anglican world.

Episcopalians: Bishops can bless same-sex unions (AP)

Posted: 17 Jul 2009 03:07 PM PDT

V. Gene Robinson, Episcopal Bishop of New Hampshire and the first open, partnered gay person to serve as a diocesan bishop in the church, speaks in the House of Bishops at the 76th General Convention of the Episcopal Church in Anaheim, Calif., Monday, July 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - Episcopalians on Friday authorized bishops to bless same-sex unions and research an official prayer for the ceremonies, capping a meeting that moved the church closer to accepting gay relationships despite turmoil over the issue in the Anglican family.

U.S. court reverses ruling barring Muslim scholar (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Jul 2009 02:09 PM PDT

Reuters - A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday reversed a lower court ruling that had upheld the U.S. government's right to bar Swiss Muslim scholar Tariq Ramadan from entering the United States.

Pope breaks wrist, has surgery, leaves smiling (AP)

Posted: 17 Jul 2009 01:15 PM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI waves as he leaves the Regional Hospital in Aosta, Italy, Friday, July 17, 2009, after surgery on his right wrist. The pope broke his right wrist during a late-night fall in his Alpine vacation chalet and will have to have his arm in a cast for a month while recovering from surgery, doctors said Friday. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)AP - Pope Benedict XVI waved reassuringly to well-wishers outside a hospital Friday where he underwent surgery to set a fractured right wrist suffered when he fell in his Alpine vacation chalet.

Frenchman convicted of killing Jewish man appeals (AP)

Posted: 17 Jul 2009 08:43 AM PDT

AP - The lawyer for the convicted killer of a young French Jew says his client is appealing his sentence.

Pope breaks wrist after slipping in bath (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Jul 2009 08:00 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI is greeted on arrival for his annual holidays in the Italian alpine village of Les Combes July 13, 2009. REUTERS/Paolo BonaReuters - Pope Benedict underwent minor surgery Friday after the 82-year-old Roman Catholic leader slipped in the bath and broke his right wrist while on holiday in northern Italy.

Cleric says Iran in crisis, police fight protesters (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Jul 2009 11:06 AM PDT

EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on leaving the office to report, film or take pictures in Tehran. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad waits for Oman's Foreign Minister Youssef bin Alawi bin Abdullah before an official meeting in Tehran July 11, 2009. REUTERS/Morteza NikoubazlReuters - In apparent defiance of Iran's supreme leader, a powerful cleric declared the Islamic Republic in crisis after a disputed election, and tens of thousands of protesters used Friday prayers to stage the biggest show of dissent for weeks.

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