2013年4月22日星期一

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Officials: Boston suspects motived by religion

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 03:49 PM PDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two U.S. officials say preliminary evidence from an interrogation suggests the suspects in the Boston Marathon attack were motivated by religion but were apparently not tied to any Islamic terrorist groups.

Vatican official: Romero saint effort 'unblocked'

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 03:24 PM PDT

Pope Francis leaves at the end of a mass where he ordained ten new priests in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Sunday, April 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican official spearheading the case to make slain Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador a saint said Tuesday the process is moving forward under Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, after years of delay under previous popes.


2 US officials say evidence suggests Boston suspects motivated by religion, worked alone

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 03:06 PM PDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — 2 US officials say evidence suggests Boston suspects motivated by religion, worked alone.

Pope Francis, in his own words, on the issues

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 01:16 PM PDT

Pope Francis hugs a newly ordained priest during a ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Sunday, April 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Before he became pope, Francis spoke his mind about many of the most sensitive topics the Roman Catholic church faces today. Here is a sampling from "On Heaven and Earth," published in 2012, and his authorized biography "The Jesuit," published in 2010 and republished last month as "Pope Francis. Conversations with Jorge Mario Bergoglio."


Gov't seeks 45 years for attack on Christian group

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 12:25 PM PDT

This handout photo provided by the US Attorney's office shows a backpack, gun, ammunition and 15 Chick-fil-A sandwiches at the scene where Floyd Corkins II shot a security guard at the Family Research Council in Washington last year. Prosecutors say a Virginia man who planned a mass killing at the Washington headquarters of a conservative Christian lobbying group should spend 45 years in prison for his plot. Corkins pleaded guilty to three charges in February: interstate transportation of a firearm, assault with intent to kill while armed and committing an act of terrorism while armed. The first charge carries a maximum of 10 years in prison and the two other charges carry a maximum 30 years in prison. Sentencing is set for April 29. (AP Photo/US Attorney's office)WASHINGTON (AP) — Prosecutors say a Virginia man who planned a mass killing at the Washington headquarters of a conservative Christian lobbying group should spend 45 years in prison for his plot.


How Boston and the Internet Scared Off Westboro Church from a Victim Funeral

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 11:44 AM PDT

How Boston and the Internet Scared Off Westboro Church from a Victim FuneralToday was supposed to be a big day for the hate-filled and attention-starved Westboro Baptist Church: In the wake of the Boston bombings, they were planning to picket the funeral of Krystle Campbell, the 29-year-old victim of the marathon attack. And it was all going so well until — well, until Anonymous and the Boston Teamsters got involved.


Gov't seeks 45 years for Christian group attacker

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 11:06 AM PDT

This handout photo provided by the US Attorney's office shows a backpack, gun, ammunition and 15 Chick-fil-A sandwiches at the scene where Floyd Corkins II shot a security guard at the Family Research Council in Washington last year. Prosecutors say a Virginia man who planned a mass killing at the Washington headquarters of a conservative Christian lobbying group should spend 45 years in prison for his plot. Corkins pleaded guilty to three charges in February: interstate transportation of a firearm, assault with intent to kill while armed and committing an act of terrorism while armed. The first charge carries a maximum of 10 years in prison and the two other charges carry a maximum 30 years in prison. Sentencing is set for April 29. (AP Photo/US Attorney's office)WASHINGTON (AP) — Prosecutors say a Virginia man who planned a mass killing at the Washington headquarters of a conservative Christian lobbying group should spend 45 years in prison for his plot.


In Pakistan, a rare Christian retaliation against Muslim violence

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 10:51 AM PDT

As violence against religious minorities in Pakistan continues to grow unabated, at least one group of Christians has decided it is finally time to fight back.

Pope is asked to make priestly celibacy optional

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 08:51 AM PDT

In this April 12, 2013 photo, Clelia Luro shows a picture of herself with her late husband, Jeronimo Podesta, a former bishop of Avellaneda, at her home in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Luro, whose romance with the former bishop and eventual marriage became a major scandal in the 1960s, is such a close friend with Pope Francis that he called her every Sunday when he was Argentina's leading cardinal. She's convinced that Pope Francis will eventually lead the global church to end mandatory priestly celibacy, a requirement she says BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — She uses a wheelchair and carries the weight of her 87 years, but Clelia Luro feels powerful enough to make the Roman Catholic Church pay attention to her campaign to end priestly celibacy.


Funeral to be held for Rita MacNeil at church in Cape Breton hometown

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 06:10 AM PDT

BIG POND, N.S. - A funeral service will be held today for singer-songwriter Rita MacNeil at a church in her Nova Scotia hometown of Big Pond.

Funderal to be held for Rita MacNeil at church in Cape Breton hometown

Posted: 21 Apr 2013 11:07 PM PDT

BIG POND, N.S. - A funeral service will be held today for singer-songwriter Rita MacNeil at a church in her Nova Scotia hometown of Big Pond.

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