2009年10月25日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Religion News


Conservative Anglican leaders urge change (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 02:18 PM PDT

AP - A conservative group of Anglican bishops are pushing for change in their own churches rather than suggesting the faithful turn to Rome.

Developing nation Anglicans decline pope's offer (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 09:54 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI held talks with Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams at the Vatican in May 2008. The Vatican has announced a new structure which will make it easier for Anglicans -- including married priests -- to become Roman Catholics.(AFP/Vatican/File/Osservatore Romano Francesco Sfo)Reuters - Conservative bishops who say they represent almost half the world's Anglicans urged fellow believers on Sunday to reform the Anglican Communion rather than take up Pope Benedict's invitation to join the Roman Catholic Church.


Chief bodyguard of Pope John Paul II dies (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 08:22 AM PDT

AP - The longtime chief bodyguard of the late Pope John Paul II, who accompanied him in trips abroad and was nearby during the 1981 attempted assassination of the pontiff, has died in Rome at 83.

Pope celebrates Mass to cap Africa meeting (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 07:25 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI delivers his blessing at the end of a mass at the Vatican, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009, concluding a three-week Vatican meeting on the role of the Catholic Church in Africa. The Pope concluded his remarks with a call to the African continent to  'get up'' and promised the solidarity of the whole Catholic Church. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)AP - Pope Benedict XVI ended a three-week Vatican meeting on Africa Sunday with a call for peace and reconciliation among all people on the continent, regardless of ethnic and religious differences.


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