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| May. 9 |
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Vatican decries Mexico Death Saint |
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| May. 1 |
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Pope condemns Dhaka 'slave labour' |
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| Apr.13 |
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Pope sets up Vatican reform body
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| Apr.5 |
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Pope calls for action on sex abuse
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Pope delivers Easter plea for peace 
Pope Francis has delivered a passionate 'Urbi et Orbi' plea for peace in his first Easter Sunday message since being elected
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| Mar.28 |
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Pope Francis washes youths' feet |
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| Mar.26 |
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Pope Francis shuns grand residence
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| Mar.23 |
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Pope Francis meets his predecessor. Rome
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| Mar.22 |
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Pope Francis to visit Benedict XVI |
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| Mar.16 |
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Pope Francis wants 'Church for poor' |
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| Mar.15 |
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Vatican denies Dirty War allegations
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| Mar.14 |
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Pope sounds warning to Catholics
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Francis begins papacy with humility Pope Francis has spent his first day at the helm of the Catholic Church meeting people in Rome ahead of a Sistine Chapel Mass with cardinals
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| Mar.13 |
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Church picks first South American pope Jorge Bergoglio made history as the first non-European pope of the modern era , the first Jesuit and the first to assume the name Francis
| The election of a new Pope was signalled by white smoke from the Sistine Chapel chimney. Argentina's Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio is elected as the Catholic Church's new Pope Francis
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Cardinals undecided on next Pope Black smoke has issued from the Sistine Chapel in Rome, signalling that the second and third votes in the Papal election have been inconclusive
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| Mar.12 |
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Cardinals to resume papal deliberations
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No pope after cardinals' first vote Black smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, indicating that cardinals had not chosen one in the first ballot of their conclave
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Cardinals to begin voting for new Pope 115 cardinals have entered the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, where they will begin voting to elect a new Pope
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| Mar.11 |
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Cardinals set to elect new pope
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| Mar.9 |
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Chimney installed for pope election |
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| Mar.3 |
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Cardinals in Rome to begin talks on next Pope |
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| Feb.28 |
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Benedict XVI steps down from papacy Pope Benedict XVI has officially resigned, saying that he now 'will simply be a pilgrim' starting his last journey on earth
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Benedict XVI quits Vatican City for last time as pope Amid pomp and ceremony, Benedict XVI left Vatican City for the last time as pope, ahead of his historic resignation as leader of the world's Catholics
| The 85-year-old pontiff is being flown by helicopter to the papal retreat at Castel Gandolfo, near Rome
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| Feb.27 |
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Pope Benedict speaks in final papal audience Benedict XVI spoke of moments of struggle as well as joy Wednesday during his final public address from a stage set up in St. Peter's Square
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| Feb.26 |
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Pope to hold final Vatican audience
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Benedict XVI to be called 'emeritus' |
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Pope amends Roman Catholic conclave law |
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| Feb.24 |
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Pope delivers final public blessing |
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| Feb.23 |
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Vatican attacks resignation 'gossip' The Vatican's chief spokesperson has criticised the media for reporting 'misinformation' about the Church
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| Feb.20 |
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Pope may change rules for quicker replacement |
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| Feb.13 |
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Pope Benedict holds last public Mass |
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| Feb.12 |
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Pope has pacemaker, Vatican says |
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| Feb.11 |
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Benedict 'to stand back' on new pope |
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Pope Benedict to resign at end of month | The spiritual leader of 1.2 billion Catholics surprised the world Monday by saying he will resign at the end of the month 'because of advanced age'. The news startled and shocked the Catholic world and l... | |
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Pope in Christmas plea on Syria |
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| Dec.22 |
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Pope Benedict pardons ex-butler |
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| Oct.21 |
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Pope names new saints including Native American |
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| Oct.6 |
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Pope's ex-butler gets 18 months in prison | Paolo Gabriele, was convicted Saturday of aggravated theft for leaking confidential papal documents and sentenced to 18 months in prison. Gabriele has been found guilty of stealing confidential papers. Prosecutors had ca... | |
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Pope's ex-butler had trove of documents 'of interest,' |
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| Sep.29 |
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Pope butler evidence thrown out |
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| Sep.28 |
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Pope ex-butler on trial for theft
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| May.26 |
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Pope's butler charged over leaks |
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| Apr.8 |
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Pope calls for end to Syria bloodshed |
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| Mar.23 |
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Mexico crowds cheer Pope Benedict
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| Dec.24 |
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Pope berates Christmas 'glitter'
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| May.1 |
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John Paul II beatified The late Pope has been officially beatified at a ceremony at the Vatican in front of hundreds of thousands of Catholic faithful
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| Apr.24 |
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Pope calls for peace around world
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| Dec.25 |
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Pope calls for end to conflicts |
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| Dec.24 |
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Pope prays for peace at Rome Mass
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| Nov.20 |
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Condoms OK in some cases - Pope Benedict XVI has said the use of condoms is acceptable 'in certain cases', according to a new book
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| Oct.17 |
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Australia got its first Catholic saint |
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| Sep.21 |
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Bank investigated over money laundering |
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| Sep.20 |
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Renovated Vatican Library reopens |
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| Sep.16 |
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Thousands attend Mass in Glasgow. Scotland
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| Apr.9 |
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Vatican defends Pope in letter row |
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Pope hit by new child abuse allegations Benedict XVI is facing allegations he was responsible for delaying Church action against a paedophile priest
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| Apr.4 |
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Cardinal rejects sex abuse 'gossip' |
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| Apr.2 |
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Fury at anti-Semitism link in abuse row |
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Preacher compares row to anti-Semitism
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| Mar.25 |
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Vatican denies abuse claim cover-up |
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Pope accused of failing to act on abuse Benedict XVI has been accused of failing to act on complaints from two archbishops in the US about a priest who allegedly abused 200 deaf bo...
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| Mar.20 |
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Pope says 'sorry' for Irish church abuse Benedict XVI said he is 'truly sorry' for the abuse suffered by victims at the hands of Catholic priests in Ireland
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| Mar.19 |
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Catholic abuse scandal goes global |
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| Dec.25 |
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Pope delivers Christmas message |
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| Dec.24 |
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Pope falls in incident at midnight Mass A commotion at the start of Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter's Basilica briefly disrupted ceremonies and caused the pope to fall
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| Dec.19 |
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Pope to expedite sainthood for John Paul II |
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| May.11 |
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Pope addresses Holocaust on Israel visit Tel Aviv: Benedict XVI started his visit by acknowledging the millions killed in the Holocaust and endorsing a two-state solution to the Palestinian c...
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| May.8 |
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Pope begins Mid-East pilgrimage |
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| Mar.22 |
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Pope Mass draws big crowds |
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| Mar.17 |
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Pope visits Africa, reaffirms condom ban 
Cameroon: Benedict XVI refused to soften the Vatican's ban on condom use as he arrived in Africa for his first visit to the continent as pope
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'Holocaust bishop' told to recant |
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| Dec.24 |
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Pope calls for Mideast peace at Mass |
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| Jul.18 |
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Pope sorry for 'evil' of clergy sex abuse |
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Pope Benedict makes speech to UN |
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| Apr.15 |
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Warm US welcome for Pope Benedict |
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| Oct.13 |
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Vatican bars prelate in gay row
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| Jun.6 |
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Scare as man tries to board popemobile
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| May.11 |
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Pope canonizes native-born saint in Brazil |
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| May.9 |
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Pope lays down law on abortion |
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| Dec.25 |
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Pope: Worship God not technology |
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| Nov.30 |
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Pope visits mosque. Istanbul
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| Nov.29 |
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Pope holds Mass at Turkish shrine |
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| Sep.25 |
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Pope: My respect for Muslims |
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| Sep.16 |
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Pope 'sorry' for offence to Islam
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| Sep.15 |
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Pope 'meant no offence' to Islam |
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| Sep.14 |
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Muslims blast pope's Islam speech Arab Countries: Muslim leaders have condemned Benedict over comments he made about Islam in Germany and demanded he apologize
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Man who shot pope freed |
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| Dec.24 |
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Pope leads his first Christmas service |
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| Nov.29 |
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Vatican issues gay policy document |
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| Aug.18 |
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Rapturous German welcome for Pope |
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| May.1 |
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New Pope delivers first blessing
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| Apr.24 |
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Benedict XVI installed as pope
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| Apr.20 |
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Benedict XVI sets out goals
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| Apr.19 |
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Benedict XVI prepares for first Mass |
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Ratzinger elected as new Pope| 78-year-old German cardinal Joseph Ratzinger is taking the name Pope Benedict XVI. The College of Cardinals took only 2 days to choose the successor to John Paul II. The crowd clapped as the smoke billowed over Vatican City and waited for the ringin... | |
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Black smoke after morning votes
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| Apr.18 |
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No pope chosen in first vote |
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| Apr.16 |
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Vatican prepares for papal ballot |
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| Apr.8 |
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Pope John Paul II buried in crypt
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| Apr.7 |
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John Paul pondered his fate in 2000 |
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Crowds wait all night to see Pope |
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Pope's body makes final journey |
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Millions grieve for John Paul II |
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Pope John Paul II dies at 84 26-year reign as the charismatic leader of the world's 1 billion Roman Catholics was highlighted by visits to 129 countries
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Pope's condition 'has worsened' |
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Gravely ill Pope remains 'serene' |
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| Mar.31 |
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Frail Pope suffers heart failure |
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| Mar.13 |
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Pope returns to Vatican after op |
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| Feb.25 |
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Pope breathing without assistance |
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Pope has surgery to aid breathing |
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Sick Pope makes public appearance |
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Pope John Paul rushed to hospital
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Bush meets pope, faces protests |
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| Apr.25 |
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Pope beatifies 6 from Europe, S. America |
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John Paul marks 25 years as pope |
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| Sep.23 |
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Pope cancels weekly audience |
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Thousands welcome Pope |
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| Nov.22 |
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Pope's Web apology over sex abuse |
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| May.6 |
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Pope enters a mosque |
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Visit by Pope John Paul II. Jerusalem
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