Displaying items 109-120 of 544
» View baltimoresun.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-46
Next >
-
Vatican conclave 2013 elects new pope
FrameworkSteeped in tradition and pageantry, the ceremonies that will produce a new pope officially began Tuesday morning when 115 Roman Catholic cardinals celebrated Mass in the majestic St. Peter’s Basilica.... -
Pope Francis: Confounding the pundits as an agent of change
Many American Roman Catholics would like to see their church change. In mid-March, the Pew Research Center delivered this poll: 76% of U.S. Catholics countenance birth control; 59% want women as priests; 64% think priests should be allowed to marry. We'...
Tags: Francis I, Papal Conclave (2013), Family Planning, Birth Control, Defense of Marriage Act
-
Area clergy, residents hail newly elected pope for his humble life
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com and holly.shok@herald-mail.comThe Roman Catholic Church’s first Latin American pope, who lived in a small apartment and used public transportation as a cardinal, sparked excitement among Tri-State area clergy and church members Thursday. Members of the clergy in the Tri-State...Tags: Francis I, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Christianity, Papal Conclave (2013), Elections
-
New pope, new questions
When in Rome, the excitement swirling around the election of Pope Francis was contagious, even for those who weren't church-going Roman Catholics. My job was to convey that Eternal City-wide fervor to folks back home through stories, videos, live Webcasts...
Tags: Francis I, Vatican City, Skype, Rome (Italy), Vatican City
-
Some advice for Pope Francis
Much has been made about Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio’s dedication to the poor. Almost immediately after becoming the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church and renaming himself Pope Francis, the commentary began, some of it predicting his...
Tags: Luis Antonio Tagle, Fox News Channel (tv network), Christianity, Government, John Paul II
-
In West Hollywood, Pope Francis' stand on gays is unimpressive
L.A. NOWFor Giancarlo Urey, a 29-year-old lawyer who spent the day in West Hollywood when Pope Francis was named to the papacy, the new leader's anti-gay stance is not a good sign. Like his predecessor in the Vatican, Francis is equally...... -
Pope Francis: Jesuits praise appointment as new pope marks first day
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.VATICAN CITY -- The Jesuits gave a warm welcome Thursday to the election of Pope Francis, the first pope from their order, and suggested that he will be committed to evangelizing and to reforming the Roman Catholic Church. The election of Jorge Mario...Tags: Francis I, Papal Conclave (2013), Vatican City, Rome (Italy), Argentina
-
Some cardinals share thoughts on papal conclave at Vatican City
VATICAN CITY — In their private meetings before electing the new pope, Roman Catholic cardinals took note when one of their members rose to speak — clearly, quietly and persuasively — about the need to purify the church and streamline...
Tags: Francis I, Papal Conclave (2013), Elections, Vatican City, Voting
-
Pope Francis delivers stern message to cardinals at Sistine Chapel
VATICAN CITY -- In his first mass as head of the Roman Catholic church, Pope Francis delivered a stern homily in the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals had elected him as the 266th pope a day earlier. Stressing the power of prayer, Francis told the...
Tags: College of Cardinals, Vatican City, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Christianity
-
Selection of Pope Francis gives movie companies some ideas
Where there's white smoke, there's fire. The selection of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the next pontiff, Pope Francis, has some in the entertainment business thinking creatively. IFC Films' Sundance Selects, the company that released Nanni...
Tags: Francis I, Sundance Film Festival, Ron Howard, Tom Hanks, We Have a Pope (movie)
-
What's in a name? New pope is Francis, saint of peace, poverty
VATICAN CITY (AP) — In choosing a name no other pope had ever taken, Pope Francis could be signaling that he sees the need for change in the Roman Catholic church. The name recalls two of the church's most famous saints. One is Francis of...
Tags: Vatican City, The Pope, Italy
-
Pope Francis: A humble image, but complex past
VATICAN CITY (AP) — On the streets in Buenos Aires, the stories about the cardinal who has become the first pope from the Americas often include a very ordinary backdrop: The city bus during rush hour. Tales are traded about chatting with...
Tags: Rome (Italy), Christianity, John Paul II, Jesus Christ, Civil Rights
Mar 12, 2013
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 29, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Mar 29, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2013
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Original site for Benedict XVI topic gallery.
