Tagged: church

Pope denounces dissident priests on celibacy

Pope Benedict XVI, foreground, is photographed by the faithful as he tours St. Peter’s square during the weekly general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 4, 2012. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) Pope Benedict XVI, foreground, is photographed by the faithful as he tours St. Peter’s square during the weekly general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, April [...]

Obama honors Martin Luther King at Washington church (Reuters)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) ? President Barack Obama celebrated the legacy of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with his family on Sunday, clapping and swaying to the boisterous strains of “Amazing Grace” at a historic Washington D.C. Baptist church. On the eve of the holiday marking King’s birthday, the president, First Lady Michelle Obama [...]