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Cardinal George says church shouldn't rush to meet to elect new pontiff
Chicago's Cardinal Francis George said Sunday there should be no rush to convene the conclave that will elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI because the days leading up to the election are when cardinals can learn the most about the candidates. Once...
Tags: Benedict XVI, South Shore, Elections, John Paul II, Christianity
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'A huge moment' awaits Cardinal George in Rome
Tribune reportersChicago's Cardinal Francis George said on Sunday there should be no rush to convene the conclave that elects a successor to Pope Benedict XVI because the days leading up to the election are when cardinals can learn the most about the candidates. Once...Tags: Easter, Benedict XVI, South Shore, Trips and Vacations, John Paul II
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Pictures in the News | Feb. 13, 2013
FrameworkWednesday's Pictures in the News begins in Japan, where vocational students raise their fists during a rally to start off job-hunting in Tokyo. The Japanese government announced 10.3 trillion yen in spending last month, which it predicts will increase... -
The mortal pope and eternal Rome
Growing up in Rome, not far from Saint Peter's Basilica (whose dome I could see from my parents' bedroom) I did not think much of my circumstance. I thought it was just normal to drive my scooter by the Vatican walls and to see the Swiss guards...Tags: Religious Leaders, Vatican City, Elections, Italy, Rome (Italy)
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UCF, Magic have it all wrong when it comes to cheating
Running off at the typewriter. … I think it's time we explained something to our two hometown teams — the Orlando Magic and UCF Knights — about breaking the rules. Um, guys, here's a little primer in Cheating 101. The object of...
Tags: University of Florida, Deer Antler Velvet (dietary supplement), Stan Van Gundy, Dwight Howard, Entertainment
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Pope’s resignation: How big a surprise was ‘incredibly brave decision’?
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelPope Benedict XVI's decision to resign stunned the world Monday morning. The shock was reflected on morning programs. Father John Wauck from Rome told ABC's “Good Morning America” that the pope's decision was “a great surprise for the... -
Pope's resignation, 'a generous act,' could transform Vatican
Pleading exhaustion, Pope Benedict XVI broke a 600-year taboo this week in announcing that he would resign as leader of the Roman Catholic Church and live out the rest of his life in prayer and contemplation. It could change the profile of the papacy...
Tags: Easter, Vatican City, Same-Sex Marriage, Benedict XVI, Lent
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Pope Benedict hailed by crowds, may be papal advisor in retirement
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI was given a rapturous reception by the public at a general audience Wednesday, and the Vatican said he may offer his successor advice on papal duties after he resigns at the end of the month. Benedict, 85, announced...
Tags: Benedict XVI, Giorgio Napolitano, Religion and Belief, Rome (Italy), Vatican City
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Pope's resignation surprise to many, says Jessamine church deacon
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comAs Frank Keller stood less than 50 feet from Pope Benedict XVI last September, he noticed the leader of the Catholic church looked frail. “I wondered at the time how a person can do this magnificent job and keep up the pace,” Keller,...Tags: Travel, Benedict XVI, Trips and Vacations, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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Pondering the Pope with 'Vatican Diaries' author John Thavis
Why is Pope Benedict XVI quitting? And who might replace him? Those are two of the questions we put to John Thavis, who spent more than three decades covering the Vatican for the Catholic News Service. He peels back the veil of the Vatican in his book...Tags: Benedict XVI, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Vatican City, Roman Catholicism
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Pope Benedict XVI's one unforgivable failure
Nothing distinguished the papacy of Pope Benedict XVI so much as the way in which he is leaving. We should be grateful that he realizes his body is failing him — most people in power do not — and is abdicating. But let's not forget that it...Tags: Benedict XVI, Human Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians, Religion and Belief
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Feb 15, 2013
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Feb 12, 2013
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Feb 13, 2013
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Feb 12, 2013
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Feb 13, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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