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An empty slot indicates where a medallion of the future pope will be placed next to Pope Benedict XVI and his predecessor Blessed John Paul II in the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls in Rome in this Sept. 2, 2011 file photo. The upper basilica walls contain medallions of all 265 popes. PHOTO: CNS/Paul Haring
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Age matters: Popes elected as young as 24, as old as 81
Ambrogio Piazzoni, vice prefect of the Vatican Library and author of a book on the history of papal.
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28 Feb 2013
Cardinal George Pell of Sydney prepares to exchange the sign of peace during the closing Mass of the Synod of Bishops on the new evangelization celebrated on Oct. 28 by Pope Benedict XVI in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. PHOTO: CNS/Paul Haring
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Cardinal Pell says age, nationality will count in conclave
Sydney Cardinal George Pell, 71, said age, nationality and pastoral experience will be among the.
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28 Feb 2013
Signs salute Pope Benedict XVI with words of gratitude as he arrives to lead his final general audience in St. Peter's Square on Feb. 27 at the Vatican.
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Pope delivers personal, emotional farewell address at audience
On his last full day as pope, Pope Benedict XVI delivered an unusually personal and emotional.
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28 Feb 2013
Pope Benedict XVI reads his address as he leads his final general audience on Feb. 27 in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. PHOTO: CNS/Paul Haring)
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Flurry of personnel appointments mark last days of pontificate
In the 18 days between announcing his resignation and leaving office, Pope Benedict XVI named 19.
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28 Feb 2013
Signs salute Pope Benedict XVI with words of gratitude as he arrives to lead his final general audience in St. Peter's Square on Feb. 27 at the Vatican.
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Faithful throw big farewell at pope’s last general audience
The last general audience in St. Peter's Square turned into a farewell party with balloons,.
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28 Feb 2013
Pope Benedict will leave behind his emblematic red shoes after ending his papacy Feb. 28. A Vatican official said he will wear brown shoes, beginning with loafers he was given as a gift last March during a visit to Leon, Mexico. PHOTO: CNS/Derek Blair, Reuters
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Pope Benedict to be ‘pope emeritus’ or ‘Roman pontiff emeritus’
Pope Benedict XVI will continue to be known as Pope Benedict and addressed as "His Holiness," but.
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27 Feb 2013
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