Yahoo! News: Religion News

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• US panel presses Turkey on religious rights (AFP)
• Evangelical ministry drops 'crusade' from name (AP)
• Pope to meet with Kohl, Merkel on Germany visit (AP)
• Pope to meet Jews, Muslims on German visit (Reuters)

US panel presses Turkey on religious rights (AFP) Posted: 20 Jul 2011 04:09 PM PDT AFP - A US congressional committee on Wednesday urged Turkey to ensure religious freedom and return church properties to their "rightful owners" in a vote opposed by the Ankara government.

Evangelical ministry drops 'crusade' from name (AP) Posted: 20 Jul 2011 02:57 PM PDT AP - The evangelical mega-ministry Campus Crusade for Christ is getting a new name, partly out of concern for overseas sensitivities.

Pope to meet with Kohl, Merkel on Germany visit (AP) Posted: 20 Jul 2011 05:14 AM PDT AP - Germany's bishops conference says Pope Benedict XVI will meet with Chancellor Angela Merkel and longtime former leader Helmut Kohl in his upcoming visit to the country of his birth.

Pope to meet Jews, Muslims on German visit (Reuters) Posted: 20 Jul 2011 04:28 AM PDT Reuters - Pope Benedict will meet Jews and Muslims on his visit to his German homeland in September, the Vatican said on Wednesday.

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