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Yahoo! News: Religion News

In Easter message, pope urges diplomacy in Libya (AP)

Posted: 24 Apr 2011 01:32 PM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI blesses the faithful upon his arrival in St. Peter's square to celebrate Easter mass at the Vatican, Sunday, April 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)AP - Pope Benedict XVI offered an Easter prayer Sunday for diplomacy to prevail over warfare in Libya and for citizens of the Middle East to build a new society based on respect.

Easter Sunday: Where did Obama go to church? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 24 Apr 2011 12:11 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - On a bright Easter morning in Washington, President Obama and his family attended the Shiloh Baptist Church. Greeted by applause and a choir singing “Total Praise,” the first family couldn’t help but stand out in the second row pew no matter how much they might have wanted their worship to be intimate and without the trappings of the presidency.

Obamas attend baptist church on Easter Sunday (AFP)

Posted: 24 Apr 2011 11:24 AM PDT

President Barack Obama, pictured on April 18, and his family marked Easter Sunday by attending a service at an African-American baptist church in Washington, standing to clap the 120-strong choir.(AFP/File/Mandel Ngan)AFP - President Barack Obama and his family marked Easter Sunday by attending a service at an African-American baptist church in Washington, standing to clap the 120-strong choir.

Pope urges 'diplomacy' in Libya, 'solidarity' with refugees (AFP)

Posted: 24 Apr 2011 10:16 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI (L) delivers the Urbi and Orbi message and blessing to faithful after the Easter Holy Mass at St Peter's square at The Vatican.(AFP/Filippo Monteforte)AFP - Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday urged "diplomacy and dialogue" instead of arms in Libya and "solidarity" with refugees from unrest across the north African and Middle Eastern region.

Obama attends Easter service at historic church (AP)

Posted: 24 Apr 2011 09:41 AM PDT

President Barack Obama departs the White House en route to Easter worship services at the Shiloh Baptist Church in Washington, Sunday, April 24, 2011. He was joined by first lady Michelle Obama and daughters Malia and Sasha. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)AP - President Barack Obama and his family attended Easter service Sunday at a Washington church founded in 1863 by freed slaves.

Iraqi Christians resilient on Easter (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Apr 2011 07:27 AM PDT

A woman reaches out to touch an image of Jesus during Easter mass at the Sacred Heart Catholic church in Baghdad April 24, 2011. REUTERS/Saad ShalashReuters - Raad's eyes well up with tears as he remembers his cousin and friends who were among 52 people killed in an assault on a cathedral in Baghdad last October.

At least four hurt in Easter blast near Baghdad church (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Apr 2011 06:52 AM PDT

A wounded policeman stands near another lying on a hospital bed in Baghdad April 24, 2011 in this still image taken from video. REUTERS/Reuters TVReuters - A roadside bomb exploded near the rear entrance of a Catholic church in Baghdad after Easter services on Sunday, wounding at least two police officers and two civilians.

Iraqi Christians mark a restrained Easter (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 24 Apr 2011 06:35 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Iraqi Christians marked a restrained Easter weekend as fear of attacks kept many from openly celebrating their most sacred day of the year and church officials urged them not to give up on the country.

Welcome migrants fleeing strife: Pope (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Apr 2011 04:18 AM PDT

Reuters - Pope Benedict, in his Easter message to the world, on Sunday lamented that the day's joy was marred by war in Libya and urged Europe to welcome desperate migrants fleeing strife in north Africa.

Chinese Christians held at Easter service: church (AFP)

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 11:42 PM PDT

A police van is seen with officers waiting inside near the location where Chinese Christians from the Shouwang Church were planning to hold an Easter Sunday Mass in Beijing. Up to 30 members of a Chinese evangelical church were arrested on Sunday for trying to hold an Easter service in defiance of the officially atheist government, according to a member of the clergy.(AFP/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Up to 30 members of a Chinese evangelical church were arrested on Sunday for trying to hold an Easter service in defiance of the officially atheist government, a member of the clergy said.

Palestinian police kill Israeli at West Bank tomb (AFP)

Posted: 24 Apr 2011 09:14 AM PDT

A man mourns 24-year-old Ben-Yosef Livnat during his funeral at the Mount of Olives cemetery in east Jerusalem. Livnat was shot dead by Palestinian policemen as he went to pray at Joseph's Tomb in Nablus, a shrine which is off limits to Israelis apart from on army-escorted trips.(AFP/Menahem Kahana)AFP - A Palestinian policeman fired on a group of Israelis in a Palestinian-controlled area of the West Bank on Sunday, killing one and injuring four, the Israeli army said.

Chinese police detain Christians as dispute spills into Easter (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 09:55 PM PDT

Members of the Shouwang Church, a Protestant group, sit on a bus after being detained by police near the site of their proposed Easter Sunday gathering at a shopping area in Beijing April 24, 2011. REUTERS/David GrayReuters - Chinese police detained dozens of Christians on Sunday who were trying to converge at the site of a banned Easter service.

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