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Workers prepare the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on March 11, where the newly elected pope will greet the world for the first time from the balcony. PHOTO: CNS/Paul Haring
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Quid est in nomine? Latin name is first clue to new pope’s identity
The first clue to the identity of the new pope will be the announcement of his first name -- in.
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12 Mar 2013
Members of the fire and rescue service set a chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel before the conclave on March 9 at the Vatican. Smoke coming from the chimney will be the only sign to the world of how things are progressing inside the chapel during the conclave. PHOTO: CNS/L'Osservatore Romano via Reuters
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In digital age, Vatican sticks with smoke, bells to announce results
Though the Vatican has become increasingly savvy with more modern forms of communication, it's.
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12 Mar 2013
Pope Benedict XVI and Mustafa Cagrici, the grand mufti of Istanbul, pray in the Blue Mosque in 2006 in Istanbul. PHOTO: CNS/Patrick Hertzog, Pool via Reuters
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Turkey’s Muslims differ on interfaith dialogue, next Catholic pope
Istanbul's grandiose Sultan Ahmet Mosque, or the Blue Mosque, was only one of the places former.
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12 Mar 2013
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Christians flee as homes torched in Pakistan, blasphemy alleged
A mob of thousands attacked a Christian area in Lahore, Pakistan, last week citing alleged.
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12 Mar 2013
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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.
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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
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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.
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11 Mar 2013
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