2011年11月18日星期五

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Muslims to NYPD: 'Respect us, we will respect you' (AP)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 03:18 PM PST

People from New York's Muslim community chant slogans during a rally in Foley Square, Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, in New York. Hundreds of Muslims gathered in lower Manhattan on Friday to pray and march in protest against a decade of the New York Police Department spying on Muslim communities. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)AP - Hundreds of Muslims prayed in a lower Manhattan park and marched to New York Police headquarters Friday to protest a decade of police infiltrating mosques and spying on Muslim neighborhoods.


Don't put all trust in markets, pope tells Africa (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 07:13 AM PST

Reuters - Pope Benedict, arriving on his second trip to Africa as Roman Catholic leader, on Friday urged African nations to resist the temptation to surrender to market forces as they grow and modernize.

Protesters pray in Yemen, U.N. envoy pushes for peace (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 05:46 AM PST

Reuters - Tens of thousands of Yemeni worshippers gathered in Sanaa for Friday prayers, demanding Ali Abdullah Saleh be tried for alleged use of violence against demonstrators, as a U.N. envoy struggled to reach a deal to ease the president out of office.

Crystal Cathedral to be sold to Catholic diocese (AP)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 01:07 AM PST

This Oct. 27, 2011 photo shows the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, Calif.  As the ministry famous for its “Hour of Power” television program muddles through bankruptcy, churchgoers face the possibility of seeing the property sold to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange and being forced to move to a new location.  (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - The Crystal Cathedral will sell its iconic, gleaming glass building to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange in an effort to get back on solid financial footing after declaring bankruptcy last year.


Pope meets new Italian prime minister (AP)

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 01:01 AM PST

AP - Pope Benedict XVI has had his first meeting with Italy's new leader on the tarmac of Rome's airport just before taking off for a trip to Africa.

Judge: FBI must pay penalty to Calif. Muslims (AP)

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 08:32 PM PST

AP - The FBI must pay the legal fees of Muslim activist groups that sued the federal agency for access to its files, according to a U.S. District Court ruling filed Thursday.

Mexico names intelligence chief interior minister (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 08:03 PM PST

Mexican National Security spokesman Alejandro Poire addresses the media in a news conference in Mexico City June 21, 2011. REUTERS/Bernardo MontoyaReuters - Mexico picked the head of the national intelligence agency as the country's new interior minister on Thursday, beefing up the job's security profile as the government attempts to bring violent drug cartels to heel.


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