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First reader thoughts on the first Pope Francis
Much of the punditocracy and news coverage in reaction to the election of Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Pope Francis I has focused on the novelty of placing the first Latin American and the first Jesuit -- and the first Francis -- on the...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, Elections, Belief and Faith, Francis I
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Francis, a pope of firsts
The election of a new pope is primarily of interest to Roman Catholics, for whom the bishop of Rome is the Vicar of Christ and the keeper of the keys to heaven. But there is a reason, other than a fascination with history and pageantry, that the wider...
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Local Argentinian community reacts to pope selection
Spanish-speaking Catholics celebrated across the region Wednesday as they came to terms with the fact that Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina had been selected as the first Latin American pontiff. Bergoglio, 76, is the first non-European pope,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, Benedict XVI, Francis I, Christianity
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First Latin American pope emerges from conclave
— Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope of the Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday, a surprise choice that underscored the changing nature of Catholicism and the deep challenges facing the church. Bergoglio, 76, chose the papal name...Tags: Religion and Belief, Odilo Pedro Scherer, AIDS, Barack Obama, Elections
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Kass: Pope Francis should heed warning of his predecessor
Jorge Bergoglio, the son of Italian immigrants born in Buenos Aires, doesn't fit the image of a high and mighty churchman in charge of an empire of more than 1 billion people. He's a humble man and, at 76, not young. Until quite recently, he rode the...
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O.C. abuzz with news about pope
The news of a new pope reached Father Enrique Sera of St. Joachim Catholic Church in a 21st-century way. While in a prayer session with about 100 other people over the acquisition of the Crystal Cathedral, the Costa Mesa clergyman received a text message...Tags: Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, Argentina, Francis I, Christianity
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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...... -
Argentine archbishop picked as pope
Associated PressFrom "the end of the earth," the Catholic Church found a surprising new leader Wednesday, a pioneer pope from Argentina who took the name Francis, a pastor rather than a manager to resurrect a church and faith in crisis. He is the first pontiff from the...Tags: Religion and Belief, Elections, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Belief and Faith, Religious Leaders
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Catholic church has new pope; white smoke rises
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals elected a new pope to lead the world's 1.2 billion Catholics on Wednesday, overcoming deep divisions to select the 266th pontiff in a remarkably fast conclave. Tens of thousands of people who braved cold rain to watch...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Odilo Pedro Scherer, Elections, John Paul II, Religious Leaders
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Papal Conclave TV coverage
Channel Guide MagazineThis week, the Roman Catholic Church's 115 cardinal electors will convene to select a new leader, following the retirement of Benedict XVI. The papal conclave formally begins the afternoon of Tuesday, March 12, when the cardinals gather in the Sistine... -
Mayo: Blowing smoke for the pope
Sun SentinelIn a technologically advanced world with Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, there's something marvelously quaint and old school about the smoke signals that will alert the world when there's a new pope. Black smoke means no pope. White smoke means new...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Tiger Woods
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Following the papal conclave from afar
Roman Catholic cardinals went into a virtual news blackout Tuesday as they began to elect a new pope, but that has only heightened interest in what's happening behind the closed doors of their conclave. "I just had 'smoke cam' on my screen," said...Tags: College Basketball, Elections, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, Television Networks
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