Black smoke signals papal vote stalemate in Rome
Vatican conclave opens with 115 cardinals in the Sistine Chapel as thick black smoke emerges signaling no pope elected. Led by Cardinal Angelo Scola and Odilo Scherer factions, the process unfolds amid Benedict XVI resignation crisis and calls for unity.
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Sistine Chapel
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Benedict XVI
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Angelo Scola
Odilo Scherer
Marc Ouellet
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College of Cardinals
Angelo Sodano
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Georg Gaenswein
Castel Gandolfo
Thomas Rosica
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Dolan
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Veronica Herrera
Mexico
Rome
Dennis Rodman
Peter Turkson
Ghana
Vatican Walls
Vatican Hotel
John Paul II
Joseph Ratzinger
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Papal names reveal the message of a pope's reign
The article explains how a pope's chosen name signals his goals and influences. It notes Benedict XVI drew on Benedict XV and Benedict of Nursia, while John Paul II honored John Paul I and John Paul II's ties to Poland. It highlights John, Gregory, Benedict as common favorites and Pius as a frequent 19th and 20th century choice.
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Karol Wojtyla
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Poland
Mercurious
John II
Johns
Giuseppe Roncalli
John XXIII
John the Baptist
Sotto Il Monte
Italy
John
Gregory
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