From his new name to the title he uses to introduce himself, a pope’s first appearance involves symbolic choices that signal ...

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The next pontiff will have to re-establish cordial and deep relations between the Church and Western countries, especially ...

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Tradition, reform, or something entirely new? The new pope’s choice of name will speak volumes before he says a word.

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CNN By Hilary Whiteman and Angus Watson, CNN Brisbane and Sydney, Australia (CNN) — Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony ...