2013年11月17日星期日

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'Pharmacist' pope hands out rosaries as spiritual medicine

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 10:37 AM PST

Faithfuls unbox rosaries during Pope Francis' Sunday Angelus from the window overlooking St.Peter's square on November 17, 2013 at the VaticanPope Francis on Sunday advised Catholics to take a special dose of spiritual medicine, offering some 20,000 boxes of "mercy" -- containing rosaries -- to pilgrims in St Peter's Square. "I now want to suggest a medicine.


2 Chileans charged with causing Spain church blast

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 10:32 AM PST

MADRID (AP) — A Spanish judge on Sunday charged two Chileans with belonging to a terrorist organization, detonating an explosion in a cathedral last month, and conspiring to stage a similar attack at a monastery.

Pa. pastor facing church trial over gay marriage

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 09:22 AM PST

A Pennsylvania pastor charged under United Methodist law with officiating his son's same-sex marriage is scheduled to go on trial Monday.

Pope jokes he's a pharmacist, prescribing prayers

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 06:08 AM PST

Pope Francis shows a box shaped like a pill box but which contains a rosary during his traditional Sunday appearance in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013. Pope Francis said that the rosary is like a medicine for the heart and small boxes containing rosaries were distributed to faithful at the end of Pope's traditional Angelus prayer in St. Peter's Square. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)VATICAN CITY (AP) — Joking that he's like a pharmacist, Pope Francis is promoting prayer as medicine for the heart.


Church services held in typhoon-shattered city

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 12:42 AM PST

A Filipino man prays on a statue of Jesus Christ prior to a Mass at Santo Nino church, which was damaged by Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, Philippines, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful storms on record, hit the country's eastern seaboard Nov. 8, leaving a wide swath of destruction. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) — Hours after the storm hit, the Rev. Amadero Alvero was on the streets, sprinkling holy water over the dead and praying for them. By late afternoon, the 44-year-old priest had blessed about 50 corpses in the remains of this Philippine shattered city.


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