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The world comes together during wait for new pope
Eight years ago, I dashed down a narrow winding street along with the rest of Rome to meet the next pope. White smoke had billowed out of the Sistine Chapel chimney. Church bells filled the air along with the patter of stiletto heels and boots pounding...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Trips and Vacations, Italy, Religion and Belief, Rome (Italy)
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Pope Francis fosters good relations, Jewish groups say
Pope Francis won praise from Jewish leaders after his election this week to lead the Roman Catholic Church, a promising sign for future relations between two faiths with a troubled history. Several Jewish leaders said the new pope, who is from...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Pakistan, Christianity, Francis I
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Pope Francis to cardinals: Beware pessimism
ROME -- Pope Francis urged cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church never to give in to pessimism, telling them Friday that they had crucial wisdom to pass on to the young, which he compared to “good wine” that gets better with time. In his...Tags: Roman Catholicism, College of Cardinals, Religion and Belief, Papal Conclave (2013), Christianity
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Vatican conclave 2013 elects new pope
FrameworkSteeped in tradition and pageantry, the ceremonies that will produce a new pope officially began Tuesday morning when 115 Roman Catholic cardinals celebrated Mass in the majestic St. Peter’s Basilica.... -
Area clergy, residents hail newly elected pope for his humble life
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com and holly.shok@herald-mail.comThe Roman Catholic Church’s first Latin American pope, who lived in a small apartment and used public transportation as a cardinal, sparked excitement among Tri-State area clergy and church members Thursday. Members of the clergy in the Tri-State...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Religion and Belief, George Ryan
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Popes and home runs
The Baltimore SunBaltimore is a rather Catholic town; if you ever lived here you know that. I was born and raised an Irish Catholic in Baltimore; if you frequent this blog you may have known that. Baseball is the ultimate sport for bizarre connections to history. No...Tags: Harmon Killebrew, Religion and Belief, Francis I, Sports, Roman Catholicism
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Some advice for Pope Francis
Much has been made about Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio’s dedication to the poor. Almost immediately after becoming the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church and renaming himself Pope Francis, the commentary began, some of it predicting his...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Luis Antonio Tagle, Human Rights, Religion and Belief, Heads of State
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In West Hollywood, Pope Francis' stand on gays is unimpressive
L.A. NOWFor Giancarlo Urey, a 29-year-old lawyer who spent the day in West Hollywood when Pope Francis was named to the papacy, the new leader's anti-gay stance is not a good sign. Like his predecessor in the Vatican, Francis is equally...... -
Pope Francis: Jesuits praise appointment as new pope marks first day
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.VATICAN CITY -- The Jesuits gave a warm welcome Thursday to the election of Pope Francis, the first pope from their order, and suggested that he will be committed to evangelizing and to reforming the Roman Catholic Church. The election of Jorge Mario...Tags: Religion and Belief, Rome (Italy), Papal Conclave (2013), Francis I, Vatican City
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Some cardinals share thoughts on papal conclave at Vatican City
VATICAN CITY — In their private meetings before electing the new pope, Roman Catholic cardinals took note when one of their members rose to speak — clearly, quietly and persuasively — about the need to purify the church and streamline...
Tags: Angelo Scola, Elections, Papal Conclave (2013), Francis I, Vatican City
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Pope Francis delivers stern message to cardinals at Sistine Chapel
VATICAN CITY -- In his first mass as head of the Roman Catholic church, Pope Francis delivered a stern homily in the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals had elected him as the 266th pope a day earlier. Stressing the power of prayer, Francis told the...Tags: Roman Catholicism, College of Cardinals, Jesus Christ, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal
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Selection of Pope Francis gives movie companies some ideas
Where there's white smoke, there's fire. The selection of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the next pontiff, Pope Francis, has some in the entertainment business thinking creatively. IFC Films' Sundance Selects, the company that released Nanni...
Tags: Dan Brown , Francis I, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Entertainment, The Da Vinci Code (movie)
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