Pope Benedict has announced his resignation from the papacy. What popes have done this before, and how has it changed the Church?
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Pope Benedict has announced his resignation from the papacy. What popes have done this before, and how has it changed the Church?
Jimmy, I just read your short book on Papal names. I was disappointed in that it did not include any thoughts on who the next Pope might be. Also, I was hoping for some insight into WHY a particular Pope might have picked his new name. Sorry.