2012年6月14日星期四

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Yahoo! News: Religion News


Jury labors to reach verdict in Philadelphia church case

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 03:24 PM PDT

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The jury in the child sex abuse trial of a Roman Catholic monsignor in Philadelphia ended an eighth day of deliberations without a verdict on Thursday. Defense tactics provoked irritated retorts from the prosecution and the judge, while the defense spoke of a jury "struggling" to reach a decision after a 10-week trial. Monsignor William Lynn, the highest-ranking U.S. church official to stand trial in the wide-ranging pedophilia scandal, is accused of conspiracy and child endangerment. ...

Vatican offers traditionalists way to reconcile

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 10:52 AM PDT

The Vatican has formally proposed a way to reconcile with a breakaway group of ultra-traditionalist Catholics in a final bid to end a quarter-century of schism, offering it a special legal status in the church currently enjoyed only by the conservative Opus Dei movement.

Palestinians maintain UNESCO bid for Nativity church

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 10:39 AM PDT

A general view shows the Church of the NativityThe Palestinians plan to go ahead with their bid to put one of Christianity's holiest sites on UNESCO's World Heritage List despite a negative report by experts, their envoy to the body said Thursday.


Pope still planning Lebanon trip despite Syria crisis

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 07:47 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI's papacy began in 2005Preparations for Pope Benedict XVI's trip to Lebanon in September are going ahead despite the escalating conflict in neighbouring Syria, the Vatican said on Thursday.


Vatican gives traditionalists proposal for reconciliation in a bid to end schism

Posted: 14 Jun 2012 07:16 AM PDT

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican has formally proposed a way to reconcile with a breakaway group of ultra-traditionalist Catholics in a final bid to end a quarter-century of schism, offering it a special legal status in the church currently enjoyed only by the conservative Opus Dei movement.

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