Pope picks up own luggage from hotelPope Francis put his humility on display during his first day as pontiff Thursday, stopping by his hotel to pick up his luggage and pay the bill himself in a …
Photos: Introducing Pope Francis IOn March 13, 2013, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected pope, the first ever from the Americas and the first from outside Europe in more than a millennium.
Argentine Jorge Bergoglio elected popeJorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope Wednesday and chose the name Francis, becoming the first pontiff from the Americas and the first from outside …
New pope? There's an app for that!Logos Bible Software decided to develop the conclave app after hearing about the pope's plans to resign.
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Day 2 of the conclave: No pope yetBlack smoke again billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, meaning that Catholic cardinals hadn't elected a pope on their second or third …
Photos: Papal Conclave 2013Cardinals from around the world gather in a conclave to elect a new pope following the stunning resignation of Benedict XVI.
Black smoke: No pope yetBlack smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Tuesday, signaling that cardinals had failed on their first vote of the papal conclave to choose a new …
Cardinals to start conclave on TuesdayCardinals have set Tuesday as the start date for the conclave to elect the next pope, signaling that they were wrapping up a week of discussions about the …
Cardinals begin pre-conclave meetingsCardinals from around the world gathered Monday inside the Vatican for their first round of meetings before the conclave to elect the next pope, amid scandals …
Photos: Pope Benedict Bids Farewell
Pope Benedict XVI on Feb. 28, 2003 became the first pope in nearly 600 years to step down from the papacy.
New Mexicans react to Pope's departureFor thousands of Catholics here in New Mexico Pope Benedict’s last day as head of the church was met with sadness for his leaving but also with hope for what’s…
End of a papacy, dawn of a retirementBenedict XVI has become the first pope in 600 years to resign, ending an eight-year pontificate shaped by struggles to move the church past sex abuse scandals …
Pope recalls 'joy' of papacyPope Benedict XVI basked in an emotional sendoff Wednesday at his final general audience in St. Peter's Square, recalling moments of "joy and light" during his…
Pope to be called 'emeritus pope'The pope's title and what he would wear have been a major source of speculation ever since Benedict stunned the world and announced he would resign on …
What is a photo op with the pope worth?How much weight does an endorsement from a lame-duck pope carry in the upcoming election?
Pope celebrates last public MassA weary Pope Benedict XVI celebrated his final public Mass as pontiff, presiding over Ash Wednesday services hours after a bittersweet audience that produced …
