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Conclave To Elect Pope To Begin On Tuesday

Posted: Mar 08, 2013
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Roman Catholic cardinals will start their conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI on March 12, the Vatican announces.

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Cardinals Meet At Vatican Ahead Of Pope Election

Posted: Mar 04, 2013
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On Monday all the cardinals from around the world have gathered inside the Vatican for their first round of meetings to decide on the next pope.

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Pope Resigns Today

Posted: Feb 28, 2013
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Tens of thousands were at the Vatican for Pope Benedict XVI’s final public audience before he resigns today – the first pope to do so in almost 600 years. He said he faced “choppy read more

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