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• Church: Pastor Rick Warren's son commits suicide
• Five die in Christian-Muslim clashes in Egypt
• 5 killed in Muslim-Christian clashes in Egypt
• Kosovo too high a price to pay for EU, Serbian church says
• Mormons church to 2 new temples in Utah, Brazil
• Serb church against deal with Kosovo Albanians
• Pope Francis makes first Curia appointment

Church: Pastor Rick Warren's son commits suicide Posted: 06 Apr 2013 04:06 PM PDT LAKE FOREST, Calif. (AP) — The Southern California church headed by popular evangelical Pastor Rick Warren announced Saturday that Warren's 27-year-old son has committed suicide.

Five die in Christian-Muslim clashes in Egypt Posted: 06 Apr 2013 03:06 PM PDT By Ashraf Fahim EL KHUSUS, Egypt (Reuters) - Five Egyptians were killed and eight wounded in clashes between Christians and Muslims in a town near Cairo, security sources said on Saturday, in some of the worst sectarian violence in Egypt for months. Christian-Muslim confrontations have increased in Muslim-majority Egypt since the overthrow of former president Hosni Mubarak in 2011 gave freer rein to hardline Islamists repressed under his rule. ...

5 killed in Muslim-Christian clashes in Egypt Posted: 06 Apr 2013 11:56 AM PDT CAIRO (AP) — Clashes between Egyptian Muslims and Christians erupted early Saturday in a town near Cairo, leaving at least five people dead, security officials said.

Kosovo too high a price to pay for EU, Serbian church says Posted: 06 Apr 2013 10:43 AM PDT By Matt Robinson BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia's Orthodox Church warned on Saturday against a 'betrayal' of Kosovo, piling pressure on the ruling coalition as it weighs whether to cede the country's last foothold in its former province in exchange for talks on joining the European Union. The appeal by the patriarch comes before a Tuesday deadline for the government to tell the EU whether it accepts a plan to tackle Kosovo's ethnic partition between its Albanian majority and a small northern pocket populated by Serbs. ...

Mormons church to 2 new temples in Utah, Brazil Posted: 06 Apr 2013 10:22 AM PDT SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is planning to build two new temples in Rio de Janeiro and Cedar City, Utah, the president of the Mormon church announced Saturday.

Serb church against deal with Kosovo Albanians Posted: 06 Apr 2013 09:07 AM PDT BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The influential Serbian Orthodox Church appealed Saturday against a deal with Kosovo Albanians that would pave the way for Serbia's European Union membership.

Pope Francis makes first Curia appointment Posted: 06 Apr 2013 07:22 AM PDT VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Saturday named a Spanish Franciscan to be the No. 2 at the Vatican's office for religious orders, his first appointment to the Vatican bureaucracy badly in need of a shakeup.

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