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Yahoo! News: Religion News

Williston pastors say churches should have option to decide on whether to allow concealed guns

Posted: 24 Mar 2013 01:22 PM PDT

WILLISTON, N.D. - Some pastors in the heart of North Dakota's oil patch say they should be able to decide whether they can carry guns in church.

New pope opens Holy Week at Vatican on Palm Sunday

Posted: 24 Mar 2013 07:46 AM PDT

Pope Francis reaches for a child after celebrating his first Palm Sunday Mass, in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, March 24, 2013. Pope Francis celebrated his first Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square, encouraging people to be humble and young at heart, as tens of thousands joyfully waved olive branches and palm fronds. The square overflowed with some 250,000 pilgrims, tourists and Romans eager to join the new pope at the start of solemn Holy Week ceremonies, which lead up to Easter, Christianity's most important day. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis celebrated his first Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square, encouraging people to be humble and young at heart and promising to go to a youth jamboree in Brazil in July, while the faithful enthusiastically waved olive branches and braided palm fronds.

New pope revives question: What is a 'Latino?'

Posted: 24 Mar 2013 07:13 AM PDT

FILE - In this 2008 file photo, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, second from left, travels on the subway in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Bergoglio is being hailed with pride and wonder as the "first Latino pope," a native Spanish speaker born and raised in the South American nation of Argentina. But for some Latinos in the United States, there's a catch: Pope Francis' parents were born in Italy. The conversation about Pope Francis' ethnicity is rooted in history and geography. Latin America is a complex region of deep racial and class narratives. (AP Photo/Pablo Leguizamon, File)He is being hailed with pride and wonder as the "first Latino pope," a native Spanish speaker born and raised in the South American nation of Argentina. But for some Latinos in the United States, there's a catch: Pope Francis' parents were born in Italy.

Francis leads Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square, opening Holy Week for church

Posted: 24 Mar 2013 06:07 AM PDT

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis celebrated his first Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square, encouraging people to be humble and young at heart as he promised to go to a youth jamboree Brazil this summer, while the faithful enthusiastically waved olive branches and braided palm fronds.

New pope cites grandma's folk wisdom at his first Palm Sunday

Posted: 24 Mar 2013 05:38 AM PDT

Pope Francis attends the Palm Sunday mass at Saint Peter's Square at the VaticanBy Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The new pope began Holy Week on Sunday with a sermon invoking the folk wisdom of his grandmother, further emphasizing a new-look papacy that aims to be closer to the people. Leading his first major service since his election, Pope Francis addressed a vast crowd gathered for Palm Sunday with simple language, urging them to shun corruption and greed and reach out to "the humble, the poor, the forgotten". Departing from his prepared text and referring to wealth, he said: "You can't take it with you, my grandmother used to say". ...

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