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• Simons in confident Christian Dior style evolution
• Simons confidently evolves Christian Dior style
• Your Real-Time Map of Gambling Odds on the Next Pope
• Husband and wife behind 'The Bible' miniseries
• Play about a pope resigning heading off-Broadway
• Vatican takes first steps running pope-less church
• Christian-Muslim tension flares in southern Egypt
• Pope's first hours as retiree: Prayer, TV, books
• With no pope, Catholic Church leaderless for now
• How growing support for gay rights restricts religious freedom

Simons in confident Christian Dior style evolution Posted: 01 Mar 2013 04:15 PM PST PARIS (AP) — The fourth day of Paris fashion week saw Raf Simons unveil the latest chapter of his journey after nearly a year at the design helm of Christian Dior.

Simons confidently evolves Christian Dior style Posted: 01 Mar 2013 03:16 PM PST PARIS (AP) — The fourth day of Paris fashion week saw Raf Simons unveil the latest chapter of his journey after nearly a year at the design helm of Christian Dior.

Your Real-Time Map of Gambling Odds on the Next Pope Posted: 01 Mar 2013 12:55 PM PST As with basically everything else in the world that has any semblance of an uncertain outcome, people are betting on who will replace Joseph Ratzinger as Pope. Not American people, mind you — we're not allowed. But elsewhere, big money is being spent.

Husband and wife behind 'The Bible' miniseries Posted: 01 Mar 2013 09:19 AM PST Mark Burnett was taken aback by the scale of what his wife, actress Roma Downey, had in mind when she suggested over tea one morning four years ago that they make a television miniseries based on the Bible."Momentarily, ...

Play about a pope resigning heading off-Broadway Posted: 01 Mar 2013 08:47 AM PST NEW YORK (AP) — The debut of Tom Attea's new play is likely to benefit from some holy timing — he's written a play about a pope resigning.

Vatican takes first steps running pope-less church Posted: 01 Mar 2013 07:17 AM PST VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican took the first steps of governing a Catholic Church without a pope on Friday, making some ceremonial and practical moves to formalize the end of one pontificate and prepare for the conclave to start the next.

Christian-Muslim tension flares in southern Egypt Posted: 01 Mar 2013 06:47 AM PST LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Dozens of Muslim residents threw firebombs and rocks at police on Friday as they tried to storm a church in southern Egypt in search of a woman suspected of converting to Christianity, security officials said.

Pope's first hours as retiree: Prayer, TV, books Posted: 01 Mar 2013 05:05 AM PST VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican says Benedict XVI has spent his first few hours as a retiree praying, watching TV and taking walks.

With no pope, Catholic Church leaderless for now Posted: 01 Mar 2013 04:17 AM PST VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Catholic Church awoke Friday with no leader following the resignation of Benedict XVI, who pledged obedience to his successor and described himself as "simply a pilgrim" starting the final journey of his life.

How growing support for gay rights restricts religious freedom Posted: 28 Feb 2013 10:15 PM PST Politics in a free society shouldn't be used to stamp out the views of those who dissent from prevailing opinion

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