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Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson

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    Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Awaiting the white smoke of papal announcement

    As their church's cardinals gathered in Vatican City to select a new pope, Catholic schoolchildren in the Baltimore area joined the worldwide buzz over the secret balloting process in an online chat with a fairly well-placed source: Archbishop William E. Lori.
    As their church's cardinals gathered in Vatican City to select a new pope, Catholic schoolchildren in the Baltimore area joined the worldwide buzz over the secret balloting process in an online chat with a fairly well-placed source: Archbishop William E....

    Tags: Students, Christianity, Odilo Pedro Scherer, Roman Catholicism, Human Rights

    2. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Uganda priest ostracized for publicizing sexual abuse

    KAMPALA, Uganda — He is a celebrity across eastern and central Africa, a gospel music star known to many as the "Dancing Priest." But for years he also was a keeper of painful secrets — his own and many others'.
    KAMPALA, Uganda — He is a celebrity across eastern and central Africa, a gospel music star known to many as the "Dancing Priest." But for years he also was a keeper of painful secrets — his own and many others'. In going public, Anthony...

    Tags: Uganda, Separation of Church and State, Abusive Behavior, Christianity, Roman Catholicism

    3. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. The Vatican knows how to put on a show

    Since Pope Francis, seemingly a warm, likable man, began his papacy with a little self-deprecating joke about how the cardinals had to look "to the ends of the Earth" to find the new Bishop of Rome, it's reasonable to assume that the first non-European to lead the Roman Catholic Church in more than 1,200 years has a decent sense of humor. He'll need it.
    Since Pope Francis, seemingly a warm, likable man, began his papacy with a little self-deprecating joke about how the cardinals had to look "to the ends of the Earth" to find the new Bishop of Rome, it's reasonable to assume that the first non-European to...

    Tags: Rituals, Christianity, Francis I, Roman Catholicism, Rome (Italy)

    4. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. 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: John Paul II, Voting, Odilo Pedro Scherer, AIDS, Corrupt Practices

    5. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  5. Black smoke at Sistine Chapel: No new Pope on first ballot

    Tribune Reporter
    Black smoke is once again pouring out of the chimney from the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, signaling Roman Catholic cardinals still haven't chosen the next pope. The 115 cardinal electors entered the conclave Tuesday afternoon and cast their first ballots....

    Tags: Voting, Vatican City, Timothy M. Dolan, Benedict XVI, Angelo Scola

    6. Mar 6, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  6. Would Cardinal Turkson be the first black Catholic Pope?

    The Religion World
    Cardinal Peter Turkson of Ghana is in the running to succeed Benedict XVI as the next Roman Catholic Pope — making him the first black pope. Or not. Religion News Service reporter David Gibson writes about three possible black popes: (RNS) Amid...
    7. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Some fellow cardinals well-known to George

    — Many of the 115 cardinal electors to be sequestered inside the Sistine Chapel on Tuesday didn't know each other when they headed for Rome last month. In fact, Chicago's Cardinal Francis George said he knew only a third of his fellow prelates, including the 10 other Americans.
    — Many of the 115 cardinal electors to be sequestered inside the Sistine Chapel on Tuesday didn't know each other when they headed for Rome last month. In fact, Chicago's Cardinal Francis George said he knew only a third of his fellow prelates,...

    Tags: Ghana, South Africa, Congo, Vatican City, Vatican City

    8. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Francis George: Cardinals need more time to narrow list to pick new pope

    Roman Catholic cardinals will set a date for the conclave to select a new pope once they feel confident they can narrow the field of candidates and get a clearer idea of who the next pope could be, Cardinal Francis George said Tuesday.
    Roman Catholic cardinals will set a date for the conclave to select a new pope once they feel confident they can narrow the field of candidates and get a clearer idea of who the next pope could be, Cardinal Francis George said Tuesday. In the meantime,...

    Tags: Marc Ouellet, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Timothy M. Dolan, Rome (Italy)

    9. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  9. An African pope? Notre Dame prof. says it makes sense

    <span style="font-size: small;">Because of the plummeting number of European Catholics and rising number of African Catholics, a University of Notre Dame political scientist says an African pope would best reflect the reality of current Church demographics.</span>
    Because of the plummeting number of European Catholics and rising number of African Catholics, a University of Notre Dame political scientist says an African pope would best reflect the reality of current Church demographics. “In the eight years...

    Tags: Christianity, College of Cardinals, Demographics, Roman Catholicism, Benedict XVI

    10. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. All bets are on: Bookmaker sets odds on pope contenders

    Chicago's Cardinal Francis George praised the media last week for generating a short list of promising contenders for the chair of St. Peter. But credit actually should go to the bookmakers and the gambling public. Irish bookmaker Paddy Power opened bets...

    Tags: Marc Ouellet, Angelo Scola, Leonardo Sandri

    11. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Politics, personalities drive the decision on who will be pope

    It remains to be decided when the Catholic world&rsquo;s cardinals will lock themselves away in the Sistine Chapel to elect the next pope. But the undeclared candidates to succeed retiring Pope Benedict XVI are already campaigning in the gilded salons of Vatican apartments and over grappa and espresso in restaurant alcoves.
    It remains to be decided when the Catholic world’s cardinals will lock themselves away in the Sistine Chapel to elect the next pope. But the undeclared candidates to succeed retiring Pope Benedict XVI are already campaigning in the gilded salons...

    Tags: John Paul II, Christianity, Odilo Pedro Scherer, Roman Catholicism, Rome (Italy)

    12. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Cardinal George doesn't rule out an American pope

    Fifteen years to the day that he became a prince of the Roman Catholic Church, Chicago's Cardinal Francis George said he wouldn't rule out the possibility of a fellow American becoming pope.
    Fifteen years to the day that he became a prince of the Roman Catholic Church, Chicago's Cardinal Francis George said he wouldn't rule out the possibility of a fellow American becoming pope. During and after a lecture at Loyola University Chicago School...

    Tags: John Paul II, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Rome (Italy), Leonardo Sandri

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Cardinal Peter Turkson (2nd R) of Ghana attends a mass...
(March 12, 2013)
St. Peter's Basilica mass
Cardinal Peter Turkson, right, is greeted by French Car...
(March 11, 2013)
Final congregation
Cardinal Peter Turkson attends the Ash Wednesday mass a...
(February 18, 2013)
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