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Pope Benedict XVI's Papacy Faces Modern World

NEW YORK (CBS) ― From the last days of Pope John Paul II, through the conclave process, to outage among Muslims and standing firm on Vatican views toward contraception, here is look back major news events from the Papacy of Benedict XVI since March 2005.

PAPACY NEWS EVENTS OF 2008
~ Pope Denounces Hatred, Violence In Easter Message
~ Prominent Italian Muslim Converts To Catholicism
~ Vatican Lists New Sin: DNA Manipulation
~ Pope's Prayer Causes Rift Between Catholics, Jews

PAPACY NEWS EVENTS OF 2007
~ Pope Urges World Leaders To End Global Suffering
~ Pope Ushers In Christmas With Midnight Mass
~ Pope Names 23 New Cardinals
~ Pope: Don't Dispense Drugs For Immoral Use
~ Pope Delivers Eco-Friendly Message
~ Pope: Only Catholics Have 'Means Of Salvation'
~ Pope Drops Restrictions On Latin Mass
~ Pope Benedict XVI Revises Papal Election Rules
~ Man Tries To Jump Into Popemobile; Pope Unhurt
~ Pope Considers Return To Latin Mass
~ Pope: God Will Punish Drug Dealers
~ Pope Visits Brazil Drug Treatment Center
~ Pope Canonizes First Brazilian-Born Saint
~ Pope Sends Mexico Tough Abortion Message
~ Pope: 'Nothing Positive' Happening In Iraq
~ Church Lifts Pope John Paul II Closer To Sainthood
~ Pope Celebrates Palm Sunday Mass
~ Europe's Lack Of Faith, Low Birthrate Worries Pope
~ Pope Urges Worldwide Peace In New Year

PAPACY NEWS EVENTS OF 2006
~ Vatican Official Condemns Saddam's Death Penalty
~ Pope Offers Christmas Prayers For Peace
~ Pope Makes Christmas Appeal For Children
~ Vatican Said Not Revising Celibacy Rule
~ Pope, Orthodox Patriarch Pray Together
~ Few Invited To Pope's Turkish Mass
~ Muslim Cleric Warns Pope Of 'Islamophobia'
~ Anti-Pope Rally Precedes Visit To Turkey
~ Pope Presides At Summit On Celibacy
~ Pope Makes Comments About Clerical Sex Abuse
~ Pope Benedict Proclaims 4 New Saints
~ Pope To Loosen Latin Mass Restrictions
~ Pope, Muslims Meet In Bid To Defuse Anger
~ Cat Stevens Criticizes Pope On Islam
~ Pope Offers To Meet Muslim Envoys
~ Pakistani Clerics Demand Pope's Removal
~ Pope Expresses 'Deep Respect' For Islam
~ Muslims Demand Apology From Pope
~ Iraq Al Qaeda Says Pope, West Are Doomed
~ Pope Remarks Worry Christians In Mideast
~ Vatican Demands Married African Archbishop Repent
~ Pope 'Deeply Sorry' For Muslim Outrage
~ Turkish Lawmaker Compares Pope To Hitler
~ Pope Backpedals On 'Jihad' Remarks
~ Pope Says Not To Reject God For Science
~ Pope Visits His Homeland
~ Vatican Critical Of New Stem Cell Creation Method
~ Pope Visits Auschwitz, Asks God Why He Was Silent
~ Pope Encourages Prayers For Beatification
~ Pope Arrives In Poland For 4-Day Visit
~ Vatican Sanctions Priest Over Sex Abuse Charges
~ Pope Tells Chavez His Concerns About Venezuela
~ Pope Asks For Prayers On His First Anniversary
~ Pope Dedicates Palm Sunday Mass To Young People
~ Push Continues For John Paul II's Sainthood
~ Catholics Mark John Paul II's Death
~ Pope Installs New Cardinals At Vatican
~ Pope Appeals For Kidnapped Baby's Release
~ Pope Wishes First Lady 'Peaceful Time'
~ Pope: Church Not Silent To Need
~ Vatican Honors 500 Years Of Swiss Guards
~ Pope Meets With Beslan Children

PAPACY NEWS EVENTS OF 2005
~ Pope Recalls 'Fright' At Being Elected
~ Pope Meets With Palestinian Leader
~ Vatican: Active Gays Unwelcome In Priesthood
~ Vatican Official Refutes Intelligent Design
~ Pope: Universe Created By 'Intelligent Project'
~ Vatican Official: Heed Science
~ Late Pope's Ford Escort Sells For $690K
~ Exorcism Course Continues At Vatican
~ Vatican Won't Ban Gay Priests
~ Pope Opens Meeting Of World's Bishops
~ Vatican May Bar Gays From Seminaries
~ U.S. Says Pope Benedict Can't Be Sued
~ Vatican Issues Report On Pope John Paul II
~ Pope Calls For Return To Christian Roots
~ Pope Draws Huge Crowd In Germany
~ Pope Urges Muslims To Fight Terrorism
~ Pope Visits Synagogue In Germany
~ Pope Returns To Germany For World Youth Day
~ Pope Hails IRA Disarmament Decision
~ Pope's Terror Condemnation Irks Israel
~ Pope: Terrorism 'Not A Clash Of Civilization'
~ Aide Hopes For Pope John Paul's Sainthood
~ Pope Deplores 'Barbaric Acts' In London
~ Benedict Calls For Unity Between Churches
~ John Paul's Beatification Process Opens
~ Pope: Church Will Push Ethical Issues
~ Pope's Style Begins To Emerge
~ Pope: Search For Christian Unity 'Irreversible'
~ Pope Condemns Same-Sex Unions
~ Process To Beatify Pope John Paul II Begins
~ Pope Benedict's First Papal Trip
~ Pope Meets Terri Schiavo's Parents
~ Pope Ordains Priests In St. Peter's
~ American Tapped For Top Vatican Post
~ Pope Opens Process For John Paul's Sainthood
~ Pope May Share More Power With Bishops
~ Pope Warming Up To New Role
~ Benedict XVI Holds First General Audience
~ Pope Prayed Not To Be Elected
~ Pope Meets With Christians And Muslims


ALSO SEE:

U.S. Welcomes Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVI's first visit to the United States includes events in Washington D.C. on April 15-17, 2008, and New York on April 18-20, 2008.

Looking Back: Pope John Paul II's U.S. Visits
From 1979 to 1999, Pope John Paul II made seven trips to the United States. While some were simply travel stopovers in Alaska lasting hours, others were grand productions which drew thousands of Catholics to see the Vatican leader.

Pope John Paul II Dies, Succeeded By Benedict XVI
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger's election to succeed Pope John Paul II followed a papacy which lasted 27 years and guided the Vatican into the 21st century.



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