Tag: Papacy
PHOTOS: A timeline of Pope Francis’ 11 years as pope
March 13 marks the anniversary of the election of Pope Francis as the 266th successor of St. Peter
Pope Francis marks 10 years with podcast and a diplomatic row
"It seems like yesterday," the 86-year-old recalled of his election during a podcast for the official Vatican News outlet
‘Not an easy job’: Pope Francis asks for prayers on 10th...
“Being the pope is not an easy job. Nobody has studied before doing this,” the pope said
Popular but facing opposition, Francis marks 10 years as pope
Now more than ever, the first Latin American pope faces strong opposition from the conservative wing of the Catholic Church
The troubled legacy of Pope Benedict XVI
His legacy as a theologian, author and a humble man of God will live on.
New chapter for Pope Francis after death of Benedict XVI
Benedict's death "ends a misunderstanding in which (Joseph) Ratzinger could be used as a standard by Francis's opponents"
Catholic controversy over two popes in the Vatican
His decision at the age of 85 to become the first pontiff to step down created a precedent that has loomed over the papacy of his successor
Will Pope Francis rewrite the Rules of Resignation?
Pope Francis has made it known, once again, that he does not intend to give up the Petrine ministry
Pope denies resignation report, says he leads normal life after surgery
Pope Francis said he was almost certain to attend the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow in November
What’s behind rumors that Pope Francis will resign?
There is no confirmation that Pope Francis is drafting a document that defines the role and tasks of a Pope Emeritus