Yahoo! News: Religion News

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• Catholic bishop gets deal to avoid criminal charges (Reuters)
• US Catholic church formalizes Anglican conversions (AP)
• Conn. home invasion jury told about angels, demons (AP)
• Faith overtones in Occupy protests but leaders wary (Reuters)
• Fire damages historic Catholic retreat in Colorado (Reuters)

Catholic bishop gets deal to avoid criminal charges (Reuters) Posted: 15 Nov 2011 05:23 PM PST Reuters - The top Roman Catholic official for the Kansas City Diocese agreed on Tuesday to have his actions monitored by prosecutors in order to avoid criminal charges for failing to turn in a priest suspected of creating child pornography.

US Catholic church formalizes Anglican conversions (AP) Posted: 15 Nov 2011 02:10 PM PST AP - Anglicans in the United States who want to become Roman Catholic will have a formal structure to oversee the conversion starting New Year's Day.

Conn. home invasion jury told about angels, demons (AP) Posted: 15 Nov 2011 02:10 PM PST AP - A jury heard testimony Tuesday about angels and demons as lawyers for a Connecticut man charged in a deadly 2007 home invasion continued to introduce evidence about his family's religious beliefs as they attempt to spare him from the death penalty.

Faith overtones in Occupy protests but leaders wary (Reuters) Posted: 15 Nov 2011 05:14 AM PST Reuters - Religions condemn greed. The "Occupy Wall Street" protests around the world condemn greed. So theoretically, religious leaders should find common ground with the rallies denouncing the inequalities of capitalism.

Fire damages historic Catholic retreat in Colorado (Reuters) Posted: 14 Nov 2011 07:02 PM PST Reuters - A wind-swept fire tore through a landmark Catholic retreat in the Colorado mountains on Monday, heavily damaging the site where Pope John Paul II spent an afternoon in 1993 while attending World Youth Day in Denver.

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