2010年9月19日星期日

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Muslim groups hold summit over NYC Islamic center (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2010 03:36 PM PDT

Imam Al-Amin Abdul Latif, president of the Majlis Ash-Shura of Metropolitan New York Islamic Leadership Council, right, speaks during a press availability for the National American Muslim Summit, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010 in New York. (AP Photo/David Goldman)AP - A summit of U.S. Muslim organizations is under way in New York City to address the outcry over a proposed Islamic center near ground zero.


Obamas attend Sunday services at Episcopal church (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2010 03:32 PM PDT

President Barack Obama has a word with Rev. Luis Leon as he leaves St. John's Episcopal Church after attending services in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - President Barack Obama and his family attended an hourlong service Sunday morning at a church just across the street from the White House.


Armenian Christians celebrate rare Mass in Turkey (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2010 12:41 PM PDT

AP - Several thousand Armenian Christian pilgrims took boats to an ancient island cathedral in eastern Turkey on Sunday for the first Mass held in the church since it was abandoned during the mass killings of Armenians 95 years ago.

Obamas walk to church for Sunday services (AFP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2010 08:27 AM PDT

Rev Luis Leon watches as US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha (left) and Malia (right) step out of St John's Episcopal Church in Washington after attending Sunday Service(AFP/Mandel Ngan)AFP - US President Barack Obama made a rare public appearance at a church service on Sunday, walking from the White House with his family to nearby St John's Episcopal church.


Vatican declares Pope's visit to Britain a success (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2010 01:33 PM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Cofton Park, Birmingham, England, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010. Pope Benedict XVI  will be holding an open air mass in the park, he is on a four-day visit, the first ever state visit by a Pope to Britain.  (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)AP - The Vatican declared Pope Benedict XVI's four-day visit to Britain a "great success" Sunday, saying the pontiff was able to reach out to a nation wary of his message and angry at his church's sex abuse scandal.


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