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| Pope to skip Alps this summer |
12 Mar 10, 13:59 ET |
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| AP - The Vatican says Pope Benedict XVI, who broke his wrist last summer during his Alpine vacation, is passing up invitations to return to the mountains so he can spend his holiday near Rome. |
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| Rare Tibetan Buddhist shrine goes on display in Washington |
12 Mar 10, 11:36 ET |
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| AFP - A complete Tibetan Buddhist shrine room, including a silver Buddha, gem-encrusted adornments and silk scroll paintings, goes on display for the first time in Washington on Saturday. |
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| Sotheby's to offer Corot painting taken by Nazis |
12 Mar 10, 09:52 ET |
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| Reuters - Sotheby's will auction a painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot worth around $1.5 million after it was returned to the heirs of the original owners, Jewish bankers forced to flee Europe in World War Two. |
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| Federal court approves 'under God' in Pledge of Allegiance |
11 Mar 10, 20:56 ET |
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| The Christian Science Monitor - An atheist activist from Sacramento failed to convince a federal court in California that references to God in the Pledge of Allegiance and on US currency are unconstitutional endorsements of religion. |
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| Vatican criticizes condom machines in Rome school |
11 Mar 10, 09:43 ET |
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| AP - A Rome high school has incurred the ire of the Catholic Church after its decision to install condom-vending machines for students. |
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| Religion News in Brief |
10 Mar 10, 15:26 ET |
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| AP - A campaign to give elderly Netherlands residents the right to assisted suicide has gathered more than 100,000 signatures, enough to force a parliamentary debate on the matter. |
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| Santorum makes pitch for Iowa evangelical voters |
10 Mar 10, 15:21 ET |
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| AP - As he speaks to hundreds of Iowa evangelicals about his "faith walk," it's clear former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum is connecting with the audience. |
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| Ex-Christian Coalition head won't run for Congress |
10 Mar 10, 13:37 ET |
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| AP - Former Christian Coalition head Ralph Reed announced Wednesday he will not run for Congress in Georgia, saying he can do more to push a conservative agenda through his work for a political startup. |
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| Two thirds of Danes back gay Church weddings |
10 Mar 10, 13:09 ET |
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| AFP - Nearly two thirds of Danes support a call to allow gay and lesbian couples to be married by the Church, a poll showed Wednesday. |
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| French minister's remark in Kosovo criticized |
10 Mar 10, 09:55 ET |
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| AP - A media watchdog on Wednesday condemned French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner's recent remark that a Serb reporter was "insane" for asking him a question about alleged organ trafficking in Kosovo. |
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