BETHLEHEM, West Bank, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) — "Jingle Bells" rang out over Manger Square on Sunday as Bethlehem opened a Christmas market that the Palestinian city hopes will help cap a boom year for tourism with a profitable festive season. ... > full story
HAVANA, Nov. 29, 2008 (Reuters) — Cuban President Raul Castro attended a ceremony for the country's first religious beatification on Saturday in another sign of warming relations between the Communist-ruled island and the Catholic Church. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Conservatives who have abandoned the U.S. Episcopal Church by the thousands in recent years are trying to form a separate-but-equal church, a move that could leave two branches of Anglicanism on American soil. ... > full story
VATICAN CITY, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) — Catholic and Muslim leaders at unprecedented Vatican meetings vowed on Thursday to jointly combat violence committed in God's name, to defend religious freedom and to foster equal rights for minority faith groups. ... > full story
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Monk nominated for sainthood helped the sick at early age Nov. 27, 2008 (Miami Herald) — Jose Olallo was born on Feb. 12, 1820, and abandoned by his mother 30 days later at the St. Joseph orphanage in Havana, Cuba.. . From the age of 7 ...
Pope seeks Muslim help to defend moral values Nov. 6, 2008 (San Diego Union-Tribune) — Pope Benedict urged Muslim religious leaders and scholars on Thursday to join Christians in defending their common moral values and respect for ...
Pope meets with Muslims, urges ... Nov. 6, 2008 (Washington Times) — Pope Benedict XVI has told Muslim clergy and scholars that Christians and Muslims must overcome their misunderstandings. He is also urging freedom ...
Pope meets with Muslims, urges better ties Nov. 6, 2008 (Washington Post) — Christians and Muslims must overcome their misunderstandings, Pope Benedict XVI told Muslim clergy and scholars Thursday as he pressed for greater ...
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