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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: The Pope, Vatican City, Argentina, Papal Conclave (2013), Rome (Italy)
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Lipinski to attend pope's installation
— Rep. Dan Lipinski, the Illinois congressman whose name has been mentioned as a potential U.S. ambassador to the Holy See, will attend the inauguration of Pope Francis on Tuesday. "I am honored to have the opportunity to represent the U.S....Tags: Rosa DeLauro, Jeff Fortenberry, U.S. Senate, Joe Biden, Rome (Italy)
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Jeff Van Gundy: It's amazing how Stan Van Gundy defends Dwight Howard
Running off at the typewriter. … Even Jeff Van Gundy is flabbergasted at how his brother, former Magic coach Stan Van Gundy, has become Dwight Howard's biggest advocate in the past few months. While Dwight has been getting criticized unmercifully...
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Vatican conclave 2013 elects new pope
FrameworkSteeped in tradition and pageantry, the ceremonies that will produce a new pope officially began Tuesday morning when 115 Roman Catholic cardinals celebrated Mass in the majestic St. Peter’s Basilica.... -
New pope's views bind simplicity with 'complexity'
VATICAN CITY (AP) — At gatherings of Latin American bishops, then-Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was often a star speaker about economic inequities in a profit-driven world. He also has used the forums to warn fellow church leaders about drifting from...
Tags: Religious Leaders, Washington, DC, Birth Control, Social Issues, Francis I
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Selection of pope offers a study in social choice theory
What if we chose the pope by rock, paper, scissors? To scholars such as Iain McLean, that’s a real mathematical and sociological question, and it isn’t as far from the choosing of a pope as you might think. McLean, a professor of...
Tags: The Pope, Science and Technology, John Paul II, Christianity, Politics
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'Conclave Like a Champion' -- Local students in Rome for new pope's election
A semester abroad brought them to Rome. A conclave of cardinals brought them to Vatican City. A new pope gave them a reason to camp outside the Sistine Chapel. "The energy was building and building and finally when there was smoke people went nuts...
Tags: Vatican City, Skype, Newspaper and Magazine, Papal Conclave (2013), Rome (Italy)
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The Vatican knows how to put on a show
Since Pope Francis, seemingly a warm, likable man, began his papacy with a little self-deprecating joke about how the cardinals had to look "to the ends of the Earth" to find the new Bishop of Rome, it's reasonable to assume that the first non-European to...Tags: Memorial Day, Rome (Italy), Symbols and Symbolism, Roman Catholicism, Francis I
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The men who will not be pope (this time)
The Argentine cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was chosen Wednesday as the new pontiff to lead 1.2 billion Catholics around the world, taking the name Pope Francis. His election puts a halt to the fevered speculation and outright betting surrounding who would...Tags: Science and Technology, Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Crime, Law and Justice
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Pope Francis: A Jesuit in an office he isn't supposed to seek
As a Jesuit, Pope Francis comes from a religious order that traditionally shuns such high office – one key reason the Argentine is the first Jesuit to lead the vast Roman Catholic Church, scholars say. “We don’t usually feel called...
Tags: John Paul II, Christianity, Colleges and Universities, Same-Sex Marriage, Teachers
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Pope Francis: Jesuits praise appointment as new pope marks first day
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.VATICAN CITY -- The Jesuits gave a warm welcome Thursday to the election of Pope Francis, the first pope from their order, and suggested that he will be committed to evangelizing and to reforming the Roman Catholic Church. The election of Jorge Mario...Tags: Benedict XVI, Argentina, Papal Conclave (2013), Rome (Italy), Religion and Belief
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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: Benedict XVI, Vatican City, Politics, Papal Conclave (2013), Elections
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