2013年5月17日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

85-year-old wife of Mormon church president dies

Posted: 17 May 2013 03:34 PM PDT

FILE - In this April 3, 2011 file photo, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Thomas S. Monson and his wife, Frances, wave to the crowd after The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 181st Annual General Conference, in Salt Lake City. Frances Monson died early Friday, May 17, 2013, at a hospital in Salt Lake City. She was 85. The cause of death was not immediately disclosed. The church says she had been hospitalized for several weeks and was surrounded by her family at the time of death. (AP Photo/Deseret News, Tom Smart, File)SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The wife of the Mormon church's president shied away from the spotlight, but her lifelong work behind the scenes left a lasting impression on those who knew her.

Police recover historic artifacts from Victoria church days after theft

Posted: 17 May 2013 11:58 AM PDT

VICTORIA - Invaluable, historic artifacts stolen from the Christ Church Cathedral in Victoria last week have been recovered.

Gaucho exhibition at Vatican a tribute to pope's homeland

Posted: 17 May 2013 07:47 AM PDT

Woman takes picture inside exhibition "Argentina - The gaucho, Tradition, Art and Faith" at St. Peter's Square at the VaticanBy Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Gauchos, the legendary Argentine cowboys from the vast Pampas of Pope Francis's homeland, are being celebrated in a rare exhibition in no less a place than St. Peter's Square. Called "Argentina - The Gaucho, Tradition, Art and Faith," it opened on Friday in the Braccio Carlo Magno exhibition space under the square's left colonnade. But the pope, who is expected to visit it privately, had nothing to do with bringing a taste of his homeland's celebrated cowboy culture to the Vatican. ...

Georgia governor engaged in Bible dispute

Posted: 17 May 2013 05:57 AM PDT

When Ed Buckner and his family went to a north Georgia state park to celebrate his son's birthday, he was surprised and concerned to find Bibles in the state-owned cabin he had rented. An atheist, Buckner ...

Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic "bible"

Posted: 16 May 2013 09:05 PM PDT

By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages, its $199 price tag, its more than 300 maladies (from "dependent personality disorder" and "voyeuristic disorder" to "delayed ejaculation," "kleptomania" and "intermittent explosive disorder"), each limning the potential woes of being human. ...

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