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Successor to Benedict Will Lead a Church at a Crossroads

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Successor to Benedict Will Lead a Church at a Crossroads

Pope Benedict is to resign at the end of the month. The Twitter-loving head of the Catholic Church, who last year called on all Catholics to embrace shared media, released a statement to Vatican Touchtone phone system citing that, due to his age

The last pope to resign willingly was Celestine V in 1294 after reigning for only five months, his resignation was known as "the fantastic refusal" and was condemned by the poet Dante in the "Divine Comedy". Gregory XII reluctantly abdicated in 1415 to end

Pope Benedict XVI says he's tired of being pope but the Internet will never tire of making memes about it.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI's surprise announcement on Monday that he will resign on Feb. 28 sets the stage for a succession battle that is likely to determine the future course of a church troubled by scandal and declining faith in its

Pope Benedict is to resign at the end of the month. The Twitter-loving head of the Catholic Church, who last year called on all Catholics to embrace shared media, released a statement to Vatican Touchtone phone system citing that, due to his age

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