2011年4月11日星期一

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Prosecutor: Obama election church fire was racism (AP)

Posted: 11 Apr 2011 01:04 PM PDT

AP - A prosecutor says racism that had been brewing for years "reached its boiling point" when a white man and two friends burned a predominantly black Massachusetts church after President Barack Obama's election.

France arrests Muslim women as full-face veil ban begins (AFP)

Posted: 11 Apr 2011 12:40 PM PDT

Kenza Drider, a niqab veiled young woman from the southern city of Avignon, who has become the media symbol of France's tiny community of niqab wearers, speaks to the press during an unauthorised protest in front of Notre Dame cathedral against France's new ban on wearing full-face niqab veils in public, in Paris.(AFP/Bertrand Guay)AFP - Police in France, home to Europe's biggest Muslim population, arrested two protesters wearing niqab veils on Monday as a ban on full-face coverings went into effect.


Laws on Muslim veils and headscarves (AP)

Posted: 11 Apr 2011 09:51 AM PDT

AP - Here is a look at legislation and debate about face-covering Muslim veils and Muslim headscarves in various countries:

Serb nuns learn language of Albanian Muslims (AFP)

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 11:35 PM PDT

A Serb Orthodox monastery in Northern Kosovo is breaking stereotypes in this polarised society as its nuns are learning Albanian to talk to Muslim villagers who come hoping for a miracle cure.(AFP/File/Armend Nimani)AFP - A Serb Orthodox monastery in religiously polarised Kosovo is breaking stereotypes by making its nuns learn Albanian so they can talk to Muslim villagers who come to pray at a statue of the Virgin Mary.


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