Posted on February 11th, 2013 by Paycheck in Catholicism
Benedict XVI’s resignation is a first for Canon Law… more
US will have unprecedented voice in electing new pope
In 2009 and 2010, Pope Benedict did something peculiar, but which now makes sense
For Mumbai cardinal, pope’s resignation is a sign of his immense love for the Church
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Anyone who tells you there is a “front-runner” simply does not know what he is talking about
When a Pope Should Step Down
Wapo: The ‘bizarre’ stories of the four other popes to have resigned in the last 1,000 years
NY Cardinal Dolan: Startled by Pope’s Announcement
Pope Benedict’s Resignation in Historical Context
Vatican says new pope to be elected before Easter
Who’s in charge when a Pope leaves his post?
The president makes the pope’s resignation all about him
Benedict has been my favorite pope. I will miss him terribly…
Latin helps journalist get scoop on Pope
B16 Resigns: Cardinal Dolan’s Statement
Papal Resignation is Rare Historical Event
Shrewd move from a wise Pope
Georg Ratzinger says resignation has been under consideration for several months
Palma: Canon law makes no provision whatsoever for the protocols and prerogatives of a retired Pope
NC Reporter’s Winters warns: Any hint of papal meddling in the selection of a successor will be viewed with deep suspicion.
New Yorker: Benedict’s doctrinaire conservatism has had an ossifying effect; this is a moment when we will see what other voices there might be left in the Church.
Mahony says he looks forward to voting on Pope Benedict’s successor
Fox slams Pope Benedict for not being JPII
Did what Cardinal Ratzinger witnessed at the end of his predecessor’s pontificate that led to this decision today?
The Man Who Didn’t Want to Be Pope
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