Archive for June, 2008

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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.

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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.

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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.

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In this Aug. 18, 2005 file photo, Pope Benedict XVI listens to the German national anthem after his arrival at an airport near Cologne, western Germany. The devil may wear Prada ? but the pope does not. According to Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano' Thursday, June 26, 2008 edition, the bright red loafers that Pope Benedict XVI wears are not designed by the Milanese fashion house, as has long been rumored..  (AP Photo/ Thomas Kienzle, files)AP - The devil may wear Prada ? but the pope does not. According to the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, the bright red loafers that Pope Benedict XVI wears are not designed by the Milanese fashion house, as has long been rumored.


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Two veiled women (L) in a crowd listen to a speech outside the City Hall of Copenhagen, during a demonstration calling for the creation of a Palestinian State. As the Danish government recently announced its plan to bar judges from wearing headscarves and any similar religious or political symbol in courtrooms, the country may be fearing another wave of anti-Danish protests in Muslim countries.(AFP/Slim Allagui)AFP - After years of thinly veiled hostility between Copenhagen and the Muslim world, a beauty pageant and a proposed law have Danes locking horns over one potent symbol of Islam: the headscarf.


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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.

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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.

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AP - The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) suffered its worst annual membership decline in decades last year.

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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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