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Pope’s One Lung Enough for Healthy Life, Say Doctors

March 14, 2013, 5:37 am

Pope's one lung: Jorge Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, named Pope Francis on Wednesday, had a lung removed as a teenager, but this has not greatly affected his health and should [...]

New Pope Francis Hailed as Humble, Conservative

March 13, 2013, 11:39 pm

Jorge Bergoglio, the archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, is now Pope Francis—the first pope to take the name of Francis, the first Jesuit pope, the first South American [...]

New Pope Francis I: Jorge Bergoglio Archbishop of Buenos Aires

March 13, 2013, 3:22 pm

The first pope from South America, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Archbishop of Buenos Aires, has been announced.

Dennis Rodman in Rome After North Korea Visit

March 13, 2013, 1:38 pm

After Dennis Rodman, former U.S. NBA basketball player, made a “very risky move” visiting North Korea, and sitting down with Kim Jong Un, the country’s communist leader, [...]

New Pope: A Waiting Game

March 12, 2013, 5:02 pm

New Pope: The waiting game begins with the first day of the papal conclave at the Vatican.

The Pope’s Resignation: Its Place in History

March 1, 2013, 11:42 am

Whether this is the stuff of myth or legend we do not know, but like Celestine V, we can be certain that Benedict XVI’s resignation will leave it’s mark on history.

Pope’s Retirement Package Better Than Most: Report

February 28, 2013, 11:30 pm

Pope's retirement package: After Pope Benedict XVI retires, he will get a 2,500-euro pension, a home in the Vatican, and other amenities. How does his retirement package [...]

The Life and Service of Pope Benedict XVI: Photo Gallery

February 28, 2013, 8:25 pm

With the retirement of Pope Benedict XVI, The Epoch TImes is reflecting upon his life and service with a gallery of photos.

Past Pope Resignations: Reasons and Effects

February 28, 2013, 2:21 pm

Pope Benedict XVI is only the second pope in the Church's history we know to have resigned of his own free will—several others have stepped down under circumstances only [...]

The Next Pope: Five Most Popular Contenders

February 27, 2013, 3:12 pm

The world of papal betting gives and unlikely window into the most popular candidates.

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