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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
Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, president of the Pontifical Council for Culture, addresses members of the Roman Curia during the closing day of a spiritual retreat on Feb. 23 with Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican. PHOTO: CNS/L'Osservatore Romano via Reuters
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Conclave start date might not be known until after March 4
It is possible the world's cardinals will not begin meeting at the Vatican until March 4, and they.
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27 Feb 2013
Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl of Washington is seen before a meeting of the Synod of Bishops on the new evangelization on Oct. 9, 2012 at the Vatican. PHOTO: CNS/Paul Haring
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Cardinal Wuerl: Confronting secularism a priority for next pope
The man cardinals choose as the next pope must be someone with the requisite energy and mastery of.
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27 Feb 2013
A technician works on a structure set up for TV media in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Feb. 26, the eve of Pope Benedict XVI's final weekly audience. The papacy of Pope Benedict will officially end Feb. 28 at 8 p.m. Rome time. PHOTO: CNS/Alessandro Bianchi, Reuters
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EWTN coverage of the papal transition
For those who have EWTN, here is the schedule the US-based Catholic satellite TV station has been.
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27 Feb 2013
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