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Pope Benedict XVI blesses a child as he leaves a prayer service in the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls in Rome.
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Pope says he will allow JPII's sainthood cause to open immediately
God protects, guides his people through hardships, Pope Benedict says
Pope Benedict celebrates Mass to mark John Paul’s death, visits tomb
Panelists consider direction of the papacy under Benedict XVI
Chinese underground Catholics tell pope, ‘Do not forget us’
Theologians reflect on Pope Benedict XVI’s theology
Pope stresses peace, workers’ rights, unity in first Sunday blessing
Polls: Catholics like new pope but say they may not heed teachings
Pope hopes to make Christ’s light shine, but spotlight’s on him
Timeline of principal doctrinal decisions, documents, 1981-2005
Father Fessio says Pope Benedict XVI will preserve integrity of faith
Muslim leaders welcome pope’s pledge of cooperation
Pope drops papal crown from coat of arms, adds miter, pallium
Text of Pope Benedict XVI’s weekly audience April 27
At first audience, pope shares reasons for choosing ‘Benedict’
Anglican leader says pope to give energy to united Christian witness
Florida, Maryland politicians reflect on papal inauguration Mass
Pope says thought of his election made him lightheaded, doubtful
British cardinal says Pope Benedict was right choice for the Church
Pope, meeting with non-Catholics, pledges dialogue to serve humanity
Text of Pope Benedict XVI’s homily at installation Mass
In packed St. Peter’s Square, people crane necks for glimpse of pope
Pope Benedict XVI formally begins ministry as head of Church
German Catholics gear up to meet new pope at World Youth Day
Pope thanks world’s cardinals, asks for continued prayers, counsel
Pope tells Rome’s chief rabbi he intends to further dialogue
Orthodox leaders predict improved relations with Pope Benedict
Missionaries say pope must continue dialogue with other religions
Former review board members say pope will help solve sex abuse crisis
U.S. bishops recall warm personal memories of future Pope Benedict
Pope Benedict likes verbal sparring, thinks God has sense of humor
From hardliner to humble shepherd: Pope looks to transform perception
Pope renames Cardinal Sodano as secretary of state
Pope again delights pilgrims with visit to his old apartment
Latin American Church leaders concerned over pope’s potential impact
Vatican colleagues say ‘Church will come to love’ Pope Benedict XVI
USCCB president congratulates new pope, calls him “open, pastoral”
Pope brings own charism, contribution to papacy, U.S. cardinals say
German Catholics express joy at election, hope for continued reforms
Pope celebrates Mass, pledges to lead Church toward unity, dialogue
Jesuit says pope must seek new way to answer world’s spiritual needs
New pope brings continuity with previous papacy, says U.S. official
New pope hailed as great theologian; Africa says ‘don’t forget us’
Pope Benedict one of the most respected, controversial theologians
German Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger elected 265th pope
 
 
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