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dictated by church law. Each cardinal writes his choice on a piece of paper inscribed with the words “Eligo in summen pontificem” — “I elect as supreme pontiff.” They approach the altar ...

Standing before Michelangelo’s altar wall frescoes, the first American pope briefly spoke in English—calling his election a blessing as well as a cross he will carry—before switching to Ital ...

He prayed that his historic papacy can help the Catholic Church be a beacon illuminating ... to walk out of the chapel holding a golden cross. Cardinals give him a round of applause as he walks ...

This is a large redbrick church nestled between the back streets and alleys of Barnes’ urban landscape.

But that first night, after he went to confession at St. James the Apostle church, psychological ... The blast destroyed the altar and bent its bronze crucifix and the candelabra nearby.