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Venezuelan president changed nation, had rocky relations with bishops

Hugo Chavez, a socialist president who transformed Venezuela while acting as chief protagonist in.

11 Mar 2013

Members of the media preview the Sistine Chapel as preparations continue for the conclave March 9 at the Vatican. Cardinal electors will enter the chapel in the afternoon March 12 to begin the conclave to elect the new pope. PHOTO: CNS/Paul Haring

Universal priest, prophet and king: Next pope faces global challenges

Like the rest of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, including the 5,100 bishops and 412,000.

11 Mar 2013

Oblate Father Andrew Small, national director of the Pontifical Mission Societies, was in Rome on March 8 for a series of meetings while cardinals met in advance of the conclave to elect a new pope and said "it would be great to see" an African or Asian pope "smiling from the Chair of St. Peter." PHOTO: CNS/Carol Glatz

African, Asian pope would attract people to Gospel, says mission leader

An African or Asian pope would send an important message to the world and help promote the Gospel.

11 Mar 2013

Pope Benedict XVI waves as he appears for the last time as Pope at the balcony of his summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 28. It was his final public appearance before his papacy drew to a close. PHOTO: CNS/L'Osservatore Romano via Reuters: reuters

Apostle of true human dignity

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI took those who were interested more deeply into the Gospel of Life,.

11 Mar 2013

Cardinal John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan of Abuja, Nigeria, waves as he greets guests before Pope Benedict XVI's audience on Nov. 26 2012 in Paul VI hall at the Vatican. PHOTO: CNS/Paul Haring

Jesus put church in hands of erring humans, not angels, says cardinal

If Jesus had wanted a church free of scandal or problems, he would have put it in the hands of.

09 Mar 2013

Cardinal Francis E. George of Chicago prays the rosary before a prayer service with eucharistic adoration in St. Peter's Basilica on March 6 at the Vatican. PHOTO: CNS/Paul Haring

Cardinals need time to talk before conclave, spokesman says

When 115 cardinal electors gather in the Sistine Chapel for the conclave to elect a new pope, they.

09 Mar 2013

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