In Rome, the widespread mourning which greeted John Paul's death in 2005 appeared a distant memory but the news of Benedict's resignation overshadowed the increasingly bitter campaign ahead of national elections due just days before the pope leaves
In Rome, the widespread mourning which greeted John Paul's death in 2005 appeared a distant memory but the news of Benedict's resignation overshadowed the increasingly bitter campaign ahead of national elections due just days before the pope leaves
The news of the pope's resignation came just two days before Lent, which lasts the 40 days before Easter. Kody Volkman, a third-year in political science and history who attends the Newman Center, said she is unsure about how she feels. âI am a strong
Pope Gregory XII, the last pontiff to resign, stepped down in 1415 in a deal to end the Great Western Schism among competing papal claimants, according to the Associated Press. Bradley met Pope Benedict XVI twice while Benedict led the Holy See. The
Did Pope Benedict XVI resign because he never wanted to be pope?
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