2010年7月4日星期日

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Pope praises life of 13th-century pontiff who quit (AP)

Posted: 04 Jul 2010 10:07 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI blesses the faithful in front of the remains of Celestine V at the end of a mass in Sulmona, Italy, Sunday, July 4, 2010. The Pontiff has traveled to a central Italian town to pay homage to Celestine V, the 13th-century hermit pontiff who resigned, saying he was not up to the task. Benedict urged the faithful Sunday to learn from Celestine's sober and simple life. He praised Celestine for his detachment from material things such as money and clothes. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)AP - Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday that "for all our weaknesses" priests have an important role in the world.


Spain to get church for same-sex marriages: report (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jul 2010 05:36 AM PDT

Spain, which has become a world leader in gay rights in recent years, is to get its first gay Christian church to celebrate marriages between same-sex couples, a news report has said.(AFP/File/Tony Karumba)AFP - Spain, which has become a world leader in gay rights in recent years, is to get its first gay Christian church to celebrate marriages between same-sex couples, a news report said Sunday.


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