2013年2月25日星期一

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Cardinal: LA's Mahony should help select pope

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 03:09 PM PST

Cardinal William Levada gestures during a media conference Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, at St. Patrick's seminary in Menlo Park, Calif. Levada says retired Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony should participate in the process of the selection of the next pope. Cardinal Levada made the comments on Monday ahead of his trip to the Vatican to help with the selection of the next pope. His comments came in the wake of a grass-roots campaign to shame Mahony into refraining from participating because of his role protecting sexually abusive priests. Mahony has been shown to have covered up for other priests who raped and molested children. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — The former archbishop of San Francisco said Monday that Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony has a rightful place among Vatican officials who will choose the next pope, even though Mahony has been battered in recent days by disclosures about his role in covering up clergy sex abuse.


Cardinal's departure darkens mood as pope allows early conclave

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 09:49 AM PST

Pope Benedict XVI leads his last Angelus prayer before stepping down in Saint Peter's Square at the VaticanVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A senior cleric resigned under duress on Monday and Pope Benedict took the rare step of changing Vatican law to allow his successor to be elected early, adding to a sense of crisis within the Roman Catholic Church. With just three days left before Benedict becomes the first pope in some six centuries to step down, he accepted the resignation of Britain's only cardinal elector, Archbishop Keith O'Brien, who was to have voted for the next pope. ...


Karen Olson taps religious groups to help the homeless

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 08:15 AM PST

In the early 1980s Karen Olson was in a job she enjoyed, working on marketing projects for a pharmaceutical company.

Britain's top Catholic cleric resigns, won't elect new pope

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 05:02 AM PST

File photograph shows Cardinal Keith O'Brien speaking to the media outside St.Marys Cathedral in EdinburghLONDON (Reuters) - Britain's most senior Roman Catholic cleric resigned on Monday following allegations he behaved in an inappropriate way with priests, and said he would not take part in the election of Pope Benedict's replacement. Cardinal Keith O'Brien said he had tendered his resignation some months ago, ahead of his 75th birthday in March and because he was suffering from "indifferent health". The Vatican said the pope, who steps down on Thursday, had accepted O'Brien's resignation as archbishop of St. Andrews and Edinburgh. ...


Pope changes conclave rules, allows earlier start

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 04:15 AM PST

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI has changed the rules of the conclave that will elect his successor, allowing cardinals to move up the start date if all of them arrive in Rome before the usual 15-day transition between pontificates.

Pope changes conclave rules, allows earlier start if all cardinals in Rome before 15-day delay

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 04:12 AM PST

VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI has changed the rules of the conclave that will elect his successor, allowing cardinals to move up the start date if all of them arrive in Rome before the usual 15-day transition between pontificates.

Vatican says Vatileaks report to remain confidential

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 04:05 AM PST

ROME (Reuters) - The Vatican said on Monday that a report into papal documents leaked by Pope Benedict's butler in the so-called "Vatileaks scandal" last year will remain confidential and only be shown to the next pontiff. "The Holy Father has decided that the facts of this investigation, the contents of which are known only to Himself, will be made available exclusively to the new Pontiff," the Vatican said in a statement. Some Italian media had called for the report to be made public ahead of the conclave that will choose the next pope. (Reporting by Philip Pullella)

Britian's Top Catholic Cardinal Resigns Amid New Scandal

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 04:00 AM PST

The Archbishop of Edinburgh, Cardinal Keith O'Brien, has been forced to resign just days before the Pope Benedict XVI steps down, leaving Great Britain without a representative at the upcoming papal conclave. O'Brien, who heads the Catholic Church in Scotland and was the only British Cardinal eligible to vote for the new pope, has recently been accused of "inappropriate behavior" with some of his priests. ...

Pope changes conclave rules, says cardinals can move up date of vote if all cardinals in Rome

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 03:55 AM PST

Pope changes conclave rules, says cardinals can move up date of vote if all cardinals in Rome.

Pope accepts resignation of top British cleric

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 03:43 AM PST

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict has accepted the resignation of Britain's most senior Roman Catholic cleric, who quit the day after rejecting allegations of inappropriate behavior with other priests. Cardinal Keith O'Brien, known for outspoken views on homosexuality, had been reported to the Vatican over allegations of inappropriate behavior stretching back 30 years, according to the Observer newspaper. He has contested the allegations against him. (Reporting by Philip Pullella; Editing by Jon Boyle)

Scottish Catholic news office: Cardinal O'Brien says won't attend papal conclave

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 03:27 AM PST

Scottish Catholic news office: Cardinal O'Brien says won't attend papal conclave.

Scottish Catholic news office says pope accepts Cardinal Keith O'Brien's resignation

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 03:23 AM PST

Scottish Catholic news office says pope accepts Cardinal Keith O'Brien's resignation.

The Unification Church: Lost in paradise?

Posted: 24 Feb 2013 10:32 PM PST

In 1954 Rev. Sun Myung Moon founded the Unification Church in South Korea.The Unification Church is trying to build a new Garden of Eden, but so far, nobody's coming


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