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Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina becomes pope, takes Francis as name
Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the troubled Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday, the first non-European pontiff in nearly 1,300 years, and ...Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 19:18hrs | | by Reuters
Black smoke over the Sistine Chapel again
Cardinals in secret conclave failed twice on Wednesday morning to elect a new pope, as black smoke over the Sistine Chapel showed ballots on the first full day of voting were inconclusive....Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 09:35hrs | | by staff Reporter
Black smoke from Sistine chapel chimney: No pope yet
This time there was no doubt. There was no new pope yet, and the mystery of who - and when - was as thick as the unmistakable heavy black smoke billowing from the Sistine Chapel chimney.As tho...Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 10:01hrs | | by Sapa-AP
Cops wrestle two topless women to the ground outside Vatican
Police wrestled two topless women to the ground during a brief protest in St Peter's Square outside the Vatican on Tuesday after cardinals withdrew into the Sistine Chapel to begin the process of elec...Published: 12 Mar 2013 at 17:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Educate Young People in Justice and Peace: Pope
Humanity faces a decisive challenge - educating new generations in justice and peace in order to avoid the violent tragedies of the past, Pope Benedict said in his New Year address on Sunday....Published: 02 Jan 2012 at 16:56hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Pope Benedict XVI lights candle, kicks off Christmas celebrations
Pope Benedict XVI celebrates Christmas Eve Mass on Saturday night, kicking off a busy two weeks of public appearances that will test his stamina.Hours before the evening Mass began, Benedict ...Published: 24 Dec 2011 at 17:00hrs | | by Bhebhe4 Mandla
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