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    Mar 13, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. Catholic church has new pope; white smoke rises

    <span style="font-size: small;">VATICAN CITY (AP) &mdash; Cardinals elected a new pope to lead the world's 1.2 billion Catholics on Wednesday, overcoming deep divisions to select the 266th pontiff in a remarkably fast conclave.</span>
    VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals elected a new pope to lead the world's 1.2 billion Catholics on Wednesday, overcoming deep divisions to select the 266th pontiff in a remarkably fast conclave. Tens of thousands of people who braved cold rain to watch...

    Tags: Timothy M. Dolan, Voting, John Paul II, Government, Religion and Belief

    2. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  2. An African pope? Notre Dame prof. says it makes sense

    <span style="font-size: small;">Because of the plummeting number of European Catholics and rising number of African Catholics, a University of Notre Dame political scientist says an African pope would best reflect the reality of current Church demographics.</span>
    Because of the plummeting number of European Catholics and rising number of African Catholics, a University of Notre Dame political scientist says an African pope would best reflect the reality of current Church demographics. “In the eight years...

    Tags: Christianity, Demographics, Benedict XVI, Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, Religion and Belief

    3. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Chicago's first archbishop was 'good prelate, good man'

    When the president of All Hallows College in Ireland saw the regal man on the framed canvas, he knew the portrait buried in a Dublin basement should head home to Chicago.
    Chicago Tribune reporter
    When the president of All Hallows College in Ireland saw the regal man on the framed canvas, he knew the portrait buried in a Dublin basement should head home to Chicago. The painting of Patrick Feehan, Chicago's first Roman Catholic archbishop,...

    Tags: Yellow Fever , Parochial Schools, Colleges and Universities, Mercy Home for Boys and Girls, Religion and Belief

    4. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. How Pope Francis can reinvigorate the church

    Newly elected Pope Francis represents change in many respects. He is the first pope from the New World (and the first from outside of Europe in 1,200 years), the first Jesuit and the first Francis. But for American Catholics, who in poll after poll in...

    Tags: Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, John Paul II, Gays and Lesbians, Religion and Belief, AIDS

    5. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Catholic laity needs to be heard in selection of new pope

    Since the resignation of Pope Benedict, we have been treated to the truly tawdry spectacle of life in the Vatican at this time in history. There are stories of Papal shoes, rings, palaces and castles. We see pictures of old men dressed in ecclesiastical...

    Tags: Christianity, Education, Benedict XVI, Colleges and Universities, Religion and Belief

    6. Mar 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Hundreds join archbishop for Mass to celebrate Pope Francis

    Three deer scurried past the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen as Steve Thomas and his wife, Debbie, arrived for Sunday Mass to celebrate the new spiritual leader for Roman Catholics worldwide, Pope Francis.
    Three deer scurried past the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen as Steve Thomas and his wife, Debbie, arrived for Sunday Mass to celebrate the new spiritual leader for Roman Catholics worldwide, Pope Francis. The symbolism struck the Arbutus man, who said the...

    Tags: Steve Thomas, Human Rights, William E. Lori, Religion and Belief, Poverty

    7. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Kindergarten conclave ends in Roanoke

    They took a little longer than the College of Cardinals in Rome, but young students in Roanoke have concluded their "Kindergarten Conclave."
    They took a little longer than the College of Cardinals in Rome, but young students in Roanoke have concluded their "Kindergarten Conclave." We visited a classroom at Roanoke Catholic School earlier this week as the balloting began. Even after the...

    Tags: Christianity, Preschools, Rome (Italy), Religion and Belief, Schools

    8. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Pope Francis to cardinals: Beware pessimism

    ROME -- Pope Francis urged cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church never to give in to pessimism, telling them Friday that they had crucial wisdom to pass on to the young, which he compared to “good wine” that gets better with time. In his...

    Tags: Christianity, Benedict XVI, Religion and Belief, Francis I, Papal Conclave (2013)

    9. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Selection of pope offers a study in social choice theory

    What if we chose the pope by rock, paper, scissors?
    What if we chose the pope by rock, paper, scissors? To scholars such as Iain McLean, that’s a real mathematical and sociological question, and it isn’t as far from the choosing of a pope as you might think. McLean, a professor of...

    Tags: Christianity, John Paul II, The Pope, Religion and Belief, Politics

    10. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Pope Francis delivers stern message to cardinals at Sistine Chapel

    VATICAN CITY -- In his first mass as head of the Roman Catholic church, Pope Francis delivered a stern homily in the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals had elected him as the 266th pope a day earlier. Stressing the power of prayer, Francis told the...

    Tags: Christianity, Benedict XVI, Jesus Christ, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal

    11. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Cardinal George surprised by the choice -- and the name

    Roman Catholics in the Archdiocese of Chicago for the first time during Mass on Sunday will be asked to pray for Francis the bishop in Chicago and Francis the pope in Rome.
    Tribune reporter
    Roman Catholics in the Archdiocese of Chicago for the first time during Mass on Sunday will be asked to pray for Francis the bishop in Chicago and Francis the pope in Rome. "That was a complete surprise he would choose that name," Cardinal Francis...

    Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Politics, Francis I, Papal Conclave (2013)

    12. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| New Rushmore Radio

  12. New Pope brings joy, surprise

    <span style="font-size: medium;">RAPID CITY, S.D. - After five rounds of voting over two days, the College of Cardinals has selected a new leader of the Catholic Church. Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now known as Pope Francis, is the first Latin American pope in history, and the first to take the name Francis. </span>
    RAPID CITY, S.D. - After five rounds of voting over two days, the College of Cardinals has selected a new leader of the Catholic Church. Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now known as Pope Francis, is the first Latin American pope in history, and the first to take...

    Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Francis I, Papal Conclave (2013), Roman Catholicism

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