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Daily Archives: February 24, 2013
Pope Benedict: I am not abandoning the church
VATICAN CITY — In one of his last public appearances, Pope Benedict XVI told an overflow crowd in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday that his upcoming retirement does not mean he is abandoning the church, but that he will be … Continue reading
Posted in CNS, Papal transition, Vatican
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The long goodbye — in St. Peter’s Square
VATICAN CITY — Italian authorities estimated that perhaps as many as 200,000 people turned out for Pope Benedict’s last public Angelus address today with people gathered in St. Peter’s Square. The square was already full when I squeezed my way … Continue reading
Posted in CNS, Vatican
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