February 28, 2013
Papal Conclave 2013: Who are the Cardinals to Pick a New Pope? http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/440569/20130228/new-pope-vatican.htm

Papal Conclave 2013: Who are the Cardinals to Pick a New Pope?

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/440569/20130228/new-pope-vatican.htm

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February 27, 2013
St Peter’s Square to Witness Pope’s Final Appearance http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/439924/20130227/pope-benedict-resignation-papal-audience-peter-square.htm Photo: Reuters

St Peter’s Square to Witness Pope’s Final Appearance

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/439924/20130227/pope-benedict-resignation-papal-audience-peter-square.htm

Photo: Reuters

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February 22, 2013
Benedict XVI Resignation: Pope ‘Told of Gay Lobby and Blackmail Ring inside Vatican’ http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/438301/20130222/italy-pope-vatican-gay.htm

Benedict XVI Resignation: Pope ‘Told of Gay Lobby and Blackmail Ring inside Vatican’

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/438301/20130222/italy-pope-vatican-gay.htm

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Filed under: Benedict XVI Pope Papacy Vatican Gay Faith Religion Politics Italy 
February 18, 2013
Pope Benedict XVI Half Blind and Emaciated due to Papacy Pressure http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/436411/20130218/pope-benedict-strain-health-biographer-slim.htm

Pope Benedict XVI Half Blind and Emaciated due to Papacy Pressure

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/436411/20130218/pope-benedict-strain-health-biographer-slim.htm

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February 15, 2013
Pope Benedict XVI Resignation: Was Shock Announcement Result of Health or Power Struggle? http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/435372/20130214/pope-benedict-resign-vatileaks-power-health.htm

Pope Benedict XVI Resignation: Was Shock Announcement Result of Health or Power Struggle?

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/435372/20130214/pope-benedict-resign-vatileaks-power-health.htm

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February 13, 2013
Pope Benedict XVI: ‘Pray for the Future Pope’ http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/434618/20130213/pope-benedict-xvi-resigns-ratzinger.htm

Pope Benedict XVI: ‘Pray for the Future Pope’

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/434618/20130213/pope-benedict-xvi-resigns-ratzinger.htm

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February 11, 2013
Pope Benedict Resigns Live

Vatican spokesman Federico Lombardi says Pope “took us by surprise”, indicating that even closest aides did not know.

http://live.ibtimes.co.uk/Event/Pope_Bendict_Resigns#

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February 11, 2013
Pope Benedict XVI to Resign on February 28 Citing Lack of ‘Strength’ to Go On. http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/433718/20130211/pope-benedict-xvi-ratzinger-resigns.htm

Pope Benedict XVI to Resign on February 28 Citing Lack of ‘Strength’ to Go On.

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/433718/20130211/pope-benedict-xvi-ratzinger-resigns.htm

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February 11, 2013
Pope Benedict Resigns Live

The pope also announced in the statement that he would renounce the office of Bishop of Rome at 8pm on 28 February.

He says a conclave will have to be convened to elect the new pope

http://live.ibtimes.co.uk/Event/Pope_Bendict_Resigns#

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February 11, 2013
Pope Benedict Resigns Live

Here’s the canon law on the case of pope resignation: “It should happen that the Roman Pontiff resigns his office (munus), it is required for validity that he makes the resignation freely and that it be duly manifested, but not that it be accepted by anyone.”

http://live.ibtimes.co.uk/Event/Pope_Bendict_Resigns#

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