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After rebuke by archbishop, Cardinal Mahony takes higher profile
When Archbishop Jose Gomez stripped his predecessor, Cardinal Roger Mahony, of public duties for mishandling clergy sex abuse cases, a church spokesman said the retired prelate's life would remain largely the same with one exception: confirmations. No...
Tags: Christianity, Vatican City, Roger M. Mahony, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
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New pope: Los Angeles faithful eagerly await word
L.A. NOWAs white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel Wednesday morning, Catholics in Southern California were pleased to hear they had a new pontiff.... -
The new pope: Cheers in L.A. for first Latin American pontiff
L.A. NOWAs an Argentine cardinal was introduced in Vatican City as Pope Francis I, one Cypress Park priest celebrated the first pontiff from the Americas, calling it a historic moment.... -
New pope: Some Latinos take note of Bergoglio's Italian roots
L.A. NOWAs he cut a young man’s hair in his Huntington Park barbershop, Carlos Madrid said he was thrilled that the new pope hailed from Latin America. He could have sworn the pontiff would be from Italy, he said. Then, after...... -
Pictures in the News | March 27, 2013
FrameworkWednesday's Pictures in the News begings in Washington DC, where the US Supreme Court has begun debating whether the 130,000 legally married gay couples in this country are entitled to the same benefits under federal law as heterosexual married couples...... -
The papal conclave in Vatican City: Selecting a new pope
The 115 Roman Catholic cardinals charged with selecting a new pope to lead the world's 1.2 billion Catholics cast their first votes Tuesday and continued their secret deliberations, signaling with black smoke from the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City that...Tags: Christianity, Vatican City, Politics, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
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Papal conclave: When to watch for smoke
After failing to decide on a new pope in their first vote Tuesday, Roman Catholic cardinals are settling into a regular schedule of balloting in the Sistine Chapel until they have a winner. The ritualized voting is closed to the public, but smoke is...
Tags: Christianity, Vatican City, Politics, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
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Pictures in the News | February 27, 2013
FrameworkWednesday's Pictures in the News begins in Vatican City, where thousands gather in St Peter's Square as Pope Benedict XVI attended his last weekly public audience before stepping down tomorrow. Pope Benedict XVI has been the leader of the Catholic... -
All roads lead to Rome, for pilgrims and runners
ROME – Snarled traffic, cheering crowds, well-wishers from around the world. Pope Francis’ first scheduled public appearance? That, and the Rome Marathon too. The annual long-distance race clashed on the calendar Sunday with the new pope&...
Tags: Politics, Road Running, Francis I, Heads of State, The Pope
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Pope Francis may eschew many trappings of his office
VATICAN CITY -- Like a man who has somehow won the lottery against his will, newly appointed Pope Francis has already begun refusing some of the privileges of office, in keeping with the austere, almost ascetic ways he has pursued as a Jesuit priest....
Tags: Vatican City, Francis I, Religion and Belief, The Pope, Papal Conclave (2013)
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Some cardinals share thoughts on papal conclave at Vatican City
VATICAN CITY — In their private meetings before electing the new pope, Roman Catholic cardinals took note when one of their members rose to speak — clearly, quietly and persuasively — about the need to purify the church and streamline...
Tags: Vatican City, Politics, Francis I, Papal Conclave (2013), Benedict XVI
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Pictures in the News | March 11, 2013
FrameworkMonday's Pictures in the News begins in Italy, where cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on Tuesday,...
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