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Plus: Iraqi Christians return to church, Boston churches demonstrate against violence, and Bush is told to renounce his possessions.
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Iraq church bombings, one week later:
- On Sunday in Iraq, Christians warily gather | A week after deadly bomb attacks at churches in Baghdad and Mosul, worshipers struggle with the changes in a land they have long called home (Chicago Tribune)
- Iraqi priests defy bombers in half-empty churches | Priests thundered defiance on Sunday at attackers who bombed Iraqi churches a week ago, but fears of more strikes ensured they were preaching to half-empty pews (Reuters)
- Iraq groups deny militants behind church blasts | Three Islamist groups denied on Wednesday their militants were behind the church bombings in Iraq that killed at least 11 people, according to a statement posted on Islamist Webs sites (Reuters)
Boston churches unite against violence:
- Outpouring of prayers for city peace | Churches vow to counter violence (The Boston Globe)
- Amid street turbulence, church leaders call out for help | Urge outreach, more funding (The Boston Globe)
- Boston religious leaders plead for peace | Archbishop Sean P. O'Malley and other religious leaders pleaded for peace over the weekend after a spate of violence that has prompted calls for action from community leaders and city officials (Associated Press)
- Faith in the streets | The glory days of Boston are not likely to be seen again without the return, in force, of large-scale street ministries (Editorial, The Boston Globe)
George Bush as the rich young ruler:
- Bush listens to sermon on material wealth | A clergyman implored his affluent congregation, including President Bush's family, to jettison their material possessions, gently mocking George H.W. Bush's struggles on the golf course to drive home his point (Associated Press)
- Rendering unto God | At St. Ann's in Maine, Luke 12 and Bush 43 (The Washington Post)
- Bush family attends church in Kennebunkport (Morning Sentinel, Waterville, Maine)
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