2011年11月28日星期一

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Maggie Daley's funeral shows Chicago's prominence (AP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2011 02:22 PM PST

Former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, flanked by his daughters Elizabeth, left, and Nora, right, and their children watch as the casket of former first lady Maggie Daley is taken from Old St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Chicago after her funeral service Monday, Nov., 28, 2011. Mrs. Daley died Nov. 24 after a long battle with cancer. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)AP - Dignitaries from the highest ranks of government grieved alongside ordinary citizens Monday as the woman who served as Chicago's first lady for 22 years was remembered as an inspiration to cancer patients and a passionate woman who helped shape the identity of this tough, but sentimental city.


Lebanon PM invites pope to visit, discusses Syria (AP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2011 05:54 AM PST

AP - Lebanon's prime minister has invited Pope Benedict XVI to visit his country, which the Vatican sees as an important symbol of religious coexistence in the Middle East.

Catholics celebrate new Mass, return to "traditional roots" (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 07:52 PM PST

Reuters - Catholics across the United States celebrated a new translation of Mass on Sunday that church leaders said would provide a deeper understanding of the faith, but which critics complained was unnecessary and confusing.

Egypt vote is on, despite deadly protests. How will the Muslim Brotherhood do? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 01:29 PM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Egyptians will head to the polls Monday in the first parliamentary elections since the uprising that toppled former President Hosni Mubarak in February.
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