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  NEW POPE: Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio Elected

  ROME (CNN) — Pope Francis, the first non-European pontiff of the modern era, revealed himself to the world from a…
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  LAST DAY: Benedict XVI Calls Time

  (CNN) — When night falls Thursday over Vatican City, there will be no pope in residence. After nearly eight tumultuous…
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  VATICAN SURPRISE: Pope Benedict To Resign

  The spiritual leader of 1.2 billion Catholics, Pope Benedict XVI, surprised the world Monday by saying he will resign at the end of the month “because of advanced age.”