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bureau pape François

Marzena Devoud

What does a pope’s desk look like? We take you inside

kardynał Joseph Ratzinger

Zoe Romanowsky

Lost lectures of the late Cardinal Ratzinger found in Austrian abbey now being published

Pope Benedict XVI waves as he arrives for his weekly general audience

Fr. Michael Rennier

How Pope Benedict XVI taught me to be kind

Grzegorz Polakiewicz z papieżem seniorem Benedyktem XVI

Grzegorz Polakiewicz

Benedict XVI told me, “See you in heaven — I’ll be waiting for you there”

Pope-Benedict-XVI

Philip Kosloski

Who was Pope Benedict XVI named after?

PAULUS VI

Philip Kosloski

Why St. Paul VI started the World Day of Peace on January 1

ALEXANDRINA DA COSTA;

Ricardo Sanches

The woman who convinced Pope Pius XII to consecrate the world to Mary

POPE BENEDICT XVI

Cerith Gardiner

Queen Elizabeth II and the many popes she’s met during her long reign

Bret Thoman, OFS

This Italian pastry shop is famous for its “sinful” cake named after the pope

SLAVERY

John Burger

The evil of slavery: What the Church has taught over the centuries

2021 FORD BRONCO POPEMOBILE

J-P Mauro

Ford designs “Popemobile” throwback to auction off for Catholic charity

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I.Media

Pope John Paul I will be beatified in Rome in September

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I.Media

A look at the oldest popes of history, including Francis

AIRPORT

J-P Mauro

Pope Francis prepares for first flight on Italy’s new airline, ITA

COLORIZED FILM

Zelda Caldwell

Colorized: Amazing restoration of 1896 film of Pope Leo XIII

Jill and Joe Biden

Fr. Patrick Briscoe, OP

When the last Catholic president met the pope

POPE JOHN PAUL II

Daniel Esparza

Pope John Paul II was seen by more people than anyone else in history

GREGORY THE GREAT

Daniel Esparza

The five Syrian popes

PAPAL TIARA; GUERCINO

Lucien de Guise

A bit of papal history: When popes wore tiaras

POPE PIUS IX

Daniel Esparza

The first pope to travel by train

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