2013年1月15日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

Pope's secretary "Gorgeous George" on Vanity Fair cover

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 08:05 AM PST

A cover of Italy's Vanity Fair magazine shows Archbishop Georg Ganswein on cover in this handout picture released by the Vanity Fair press officeROME (Reuters) - Archbishop Georg Ganswein, Pope Benedict's private secretary, who has been dubbed "Gorgeous George" by the Italian media, is now a real-life cover boy. The prelate has landed on the cover of Vanity Fair. The cover on the Italian edition of the magazine shows the 56-year-old archbishop smiling, his blue eyes beaming, above a headline that reads "Father Georg - It's not a sin to be beautiful. ...

Court: BA discriminated against Christian staffer

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 05:44 AM PST

Shirley Chaplin poses for photographs while holding her crucifix necklace before a press conference in London, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Europe's highest court ruled Tuesday against Shirley Chaplin, a nurse who was told to remove a crucifix necklace at work, rejecting the religious discrimination case, with the judges saying Chaplin's employer banned necklaces on health and safety grounds, and so asking her to remove the symbol was not excessive. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)LONDON (AP) — Religious freedom is a right but not an absolute one, Europe's top court said Tuesday, ruling that British Airways discriminated against a devoutly Christian employee by making her remove her crucifix, but backing a U.K. charity that fired a marriage counselor who refused to give sex therapy to gay couples.

European court rules Christian airline worker was discriminated against over crucifix at work

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 01:42 AM PST

LONDON - A European court says British Airways discriminated against a devoutly Christian airline employee by making her remove a crucifix at work.

Northern Irish youths pelt Catholic church in latest "flag riots"

Posted: 14 Jan 2013 05:07 PM PST

BELFAST (Reuters) - Protestant youths in Northern Ireland threw petrol bombs at homes and a church in a Catholic area on Monday night as the latest outbreak of violence in Belfast took on increasing sectarian overtones. At least one police officer was injured during violent clashes between pro-British and Irish crowds who threw rocks and other missiles at each other, police said in a statement. ...

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