Jun
28
2008
Archive for June, 2008
Jun
28
2008
Jewish Groups Welcome Presbyterians’ Move Toward BalancePosted by: Jewish Council for Public Affairs in General
Jun
27
2008
Va. judge: church secession law is constitutional (AP)Posted by: Yahoo! News: Religion News in General
AP - Eleven conservative Episcopal churches won a legal victory Friday when a circuit court judge upheld a Virginia law allowing congregations to vote to secede from their parent denominations.
Jun
27
2008
U.S. Episcopal Church dissidents win court ruling (Reuters)Posted by: Yahoo! News: Religion News in General
Reuters - Eleven conservative congregations that
broke with the U.S. Episcopal Church and want to keep property
worth millions of dollars have won a second court decision, the
dissident churches said on Friday.
AP - The preacher stood in the doorway of the picturesque church and looked out at the parking lot as his congregation gathered for the early morning service.
Jun
27
2008
Vatican paper says pope does not wear Prada (AP)Posted by: Yahoo! News: Religion News in General
Jun
27
2008
Muslim headscarf divides, disturbs in Denmark (AFP)Posted by: Yahoo! News: Religion News in General
Jun
26
2008
Episcopal Church convicts Pa. bishop of cover-up (AP)Posted by: Yahoo! News: Religion News in General
AP - An Episcopal bishop was found guilty by a church panel of covering up his brother's assaults of a teenage girl in the 1970s.
Jun
26
2008
Mormons distance themselves from polygamist groups (AP)Posted by: Yahoo! News: Religion News in General
AP - As authorities have investigated a polygamist sect in Texas, Mormon church leaders in Salt Lake City have largely stayed on the sidelines, weighing a response.
Jun
26
2008
Church Seeks to Address Public Confusion Over Texas Polygamy GroupPosted by: THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS in General
AP - The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) suffered its worst annual membership decline in decades last year.
AP - As a 19th-century Augustinian friar, Gregor Mendel was expected to pursue his groundbreaking genetics research with the same passion he reserved for his religious studies.
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