2013年6月26日星期三

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Pope signals Legion of Christ reform to continue

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 03:55 PM PDT

Pope Francis delivers his speech in St. Peter's square at the Vatican during his weekly general audience Wednesday, June 26, 2013.(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is signaling the reform process of the troubled Legion of Christ religious order will stretch beyond next year's target date amid continued reservations about whether it has truly changed its ways following revelations its founder was a pedophile.


Pope names commission of inquiry into Vatican bank

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 02:28 PM PDT

Pope names commission of inquiry into Vatican bankPope Francis' new commission of inquiry into the troubled Vatican bank has a brand new money-laundering case to look into: How a Holy See monsignor withdrew more than a half-million euros in charitable ...


News Summary: Pope names Vatican bank commission

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 11:01 AM PDT

TAKING ACTION: Pope Francis took a key step Wednesday toward reforming the troubled Vatican bank, naming a five-person commission of inquiry to look into its activities amid a new money-laundering probe ...

Pope seems set to approve Legion of Christ reform

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:56 AM PDT

Pope Francis delivers his speech in St. Peter's square at the Vatican during his weekly general audience Wednesday, June 26, 2013.(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is signaling he will sign off on the reform process of the Legion of Christ religious order, which was disgraced by revelations its founder was a pedophile.


Ireland to pay $45M to Catholic laundry workers

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:42 AM PDT

Ireland will pay several hundred former residents of Catholic-run Magdalene laundries at least 34.5 million euros ($45 million) to compensate them for their years of unpaid labor and public shame, the ...

In bold move, Pope names commission to reform Vatican bank

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 09:51 AM PDT

Pope Francis extends his hand as he welcomes more than 250 children, who travelled on a special train from Milan to meet him, at St. Peter train station in the VaticanBy Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis set up a special commission of inquiry on Wednesday to reform the Vatican bank, his boldest move yet to get to grips with an institution that has embarrassed the Catholic Church for decades. The high-powered, five-member panel, which includes four prelates and a female Harvard law professor, will report directly to him, bypassing the Vatican bureaucracy that itself has sometimes been hit by allegations of scandal and corruption. ...


Religious Right on Gay Marriage: 'We Will Never, Never, Never, Never Give In'

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 09:15 AM PDT

Religious Right on Gay Marriage: 'We Will Never, Never, Never, Never Give In'Christian conservatives compared the struggle over gay marriage to epic crises and tragedies: to communism, to the financial crisis, to the biblical story of Lazarus coming back from the dead. But while many in the religious right are saying the fight over gay marriage isn't over, even though the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act as unconstitutional on Wednesday, lots of Republicans just want it to go away.


Obama: Court ruling doesn't change way religious institutions define marriage

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 08:47 AM PDT

Obama: Court ruling doesn't change way religious institutions define marriage.

Ireland to pay ex-residents of Catholic 'Magdalene' laundries at least $45 million

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 08:22 AM PDT

DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland to pay ex-residents of Catholic 'Magdalene' laundries at least $45 million.

South African archbishop prays for Mandela

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 06:11 AM PDT

Children from Thanduxolo day care sing outside the Mediclinic Heart Hospital where former South African President Nelson Mandela is being treated in Pretoria, South Africa Wednesday, June 26, 2013. South Africa's president Jacob Zuma on Tuesday urged his compatriots to show their appreciation for Nelson Mandela, who is in critical condition in a hospital, by marking his 95th birthday next month with acts of goodness that honor the legacy of the anti-apartheid leader. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African archbishop who visited Nelson Mandela in a hospital has offered a prayer in which he wishes for a "peaceful, perfect, end" for the former president and anti-apartheid leader.


Pope names commission of inquiry to look into Vatican bank amid new money-laundering probe

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 03:49 AM PDT

Pope names commission of inquiry to look into Vatican bank amid new money-laundering probe.

South African archbishop prays for Mandela, wishes for peaceful "end" for former president

Posted: 25 Jun 2013 11:08 PM PDT

JOHANNESBURG - A South African archbishop who visited Nelson Mandela in a hospital has offered a prayer in which he wishes for a "peaceful, perfect, end" for the former president and anti-apartheid leader.

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