Youth gather to pray for Pope, recall his loving guidance

February 11, 2013 By

Vatican City, Feb 11, 2013 / 04:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A group of young adults at the Vatican called Pope Benedict XVI’s decision to resign “humble” and “brave,” adding that they are “impressed by the strength of hi…

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American bishops thank Pope for service, love of Church

February 11, 2013 By

Denver, Colo., Feb 11, 2013 / 03:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Numerous American bishops voiced their gratitude to Pope Benedict for his nearly 8 years of service as Bishop of Rome, noting the pontiff's constant desire for the good of the Church.

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‘Your pontificate will shine like a star,’ head cardinal tells Pope

February 11, 2013 By

Vatican City, Feb 11, 2013 / 11:49 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Angelo Sodano, the dean of the College of Cardinals, told Pope Benedict XVI that his pontificate will always shine like a star as he reacted to the news of Pope’s resignation.

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