2012年1月1日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Religion News


Anglicans have new US home in Catholic church (AP)

Posted: 01 Jan 2012 01:02 PM PST

Pope Benedict XVI leads a mass at Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican January 1, 2012. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION)AP - Pope Benedict XVI named a married former Episcopal bishop Sunday to head the first U.S. organizational structure for disaffected Anglicans and Episcopalians who want to join the Roman Catholic Church.


Pope: future hopes lie with youth (AP)

Posted: 01 Jan 2012 06:20 AM PST

Pope Benedict XVI blesses the faithful during a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012. The Pontiff in his New Year's homily Sunday praised young people as key to securing a future of hope despite what he called 'shadows on the horizon of today's world.' In the splendor of St. Peter's Basilica, with ambassadors to the Holy See from dozens of countries seated in the front rows, Benedict XVI, wearing white vestments with gold-colored trimmings, celebrated Mass on a day the Vatican dedicates to world peace. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)AP - Pope Benedict XVI in his New Year's homily Sunday praised young people as key to securing a future of hope despite what he called "shadows on the horizon of today's world."


Britain's Prince Philip attends church (AP)

Posted: 01 Jan 2012 03:54 AM PST

AP - Britain's Prince Philip has joined the rest of the royal family to attend their traditional New Year's Day church service.

Educate young for peace, pope says at New Year Mass (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Jan 2012 02:59 AM PST

Reuters - educating new generations in justice and peace in order to avoid the violent tragedies of the past, Pope Benedict said in his New Year address on Sunday.

Holocaust garb causes outrage in Israel faith row (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Jan 2012 02:09 AM PST

Reuters - Ultra-Orthodox Jewish demonstrators caused outrage on Sunday by dressing children as Holocaust victims to protest against what they see as persecution of devout Jews seeking gender separation in Israel.
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