2011年5月27日星期五

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


NH man convicted of raping teen church member (AP)

Posted: 27 May 2011 04:19 PM PDT

A Merrimack County bailiff handcuffs Ernest Willis after he is found guilty of forcibly raping and impregnating his children's 15-year-old baby sitter, who belonged to the same church, more than a decade ago, Friday, May 27, 2011 in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Alexander Cohn, Pool)AP - A New Hampshire man was found guilty Friday of forcibly raping and impregnating his children's 15-year-old baby sitter, who belonged to the same church, more than a decade ago.


Crystal Cathedral to file bankruptcy exit plan (AP)

Posted: 27 May 2011 02:32 PM PDT

FILE - The Crystal Cathedral is seen Dec. 17, 2004, in Garden Grove, Calif. The Crystal Cathedral megachurch's plans to sell its campus and glass-spired church — and then lease it back — to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy and settle $35 million in debt has saddened longtime members and continues the decline of the onetime powerhouse church. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)AP - The Southern California megachurch founded by one of the nation's pioneering televangelists, the Rev. Robert H. Schuller, was poised Friday to file a bankruptcy plan that would pull the Crystal Cathedral out of crushing debt by selling its sprawling campus and famous, glass-spired sanctuary to an unidentified real estate investment group.


Hasidic burn victim wants US, NY to investigate (AP)

Posted: 27 May 2011 02:29 PM PDT

AP - A lawyer for a man who was badly burned at his home in a Hasidic Jewish village is seeking a federal investigation into what he calls "hate crimes" by the community's religious leadership.

US lawmakers urge Vietnam to free activists (AFP)

Posted: 27 May 2011 08:35 AM PDT

Rep. Ed Royce (C) speaks during a news conference at the US Capitol on March 2011 in Washington, DC. US lawmakers are urging Vietnam to free seven rights campaigners from an unauthorized church who are expected to go on trial next week, voicing concern about religious freedom in the communist country.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Chip Somodevilla)AFP - US lawmakers are urging Vietnam to free seven rights campaigners from an unauthorized church who are expected to go on trial next week, voicing concern about religious freedom in the communist country.


Defense minister: Serbia did not hide Ratko Mladic (AP)

Posted: 27 May 2011 05:32 AM PDT

AP - Serbia's defense minister says the country's army never hid Ratko Mladic.
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