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How will Pope's attire change now

How will Pope's attire change now

The Pope will switch out his red shoes and make other attire changes.

Pope bids emotional farewell

Pope bids emotional farewell

Pope Benedict bid an emotional farewell at his last general audience on Wednesday (February 27), saying he understood the gravity of his decision to become the first pontiff to resign in 600 years but that he had done it for the good of the Roman Catholic Church. Addressing an estimated ...

Pope admits 'stormy waters' as tenure nears end

Pope admits 'stormy waters' as tenure nears end

Pope Benedict XVI addressed thousands of people at St. Peter's Square in his final general audience on Wednesday.

Pope Benedict XVI is driven through the crowd in his pope-mobile as he arrives to celebrate his last general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Feb. 27. Benedict XVI basked in an emotional sendoff Wednesday at his final general audience in St. Peter's Square, recalling moments of "joy and light" during his papacy but also times of great difficulty. He also thanked his flock for respecting his decision to retire.

Thousands jam St. Peter's for pope's last general audience

In the waning hours of his papacy, Pope Benedict XVI held his final general audience in St. Peter's Square Wednesday.

Health Ministry nurse Mary Ann Stone warms up using a fitness ball during a exercise class on Jan. 31 at the Bellbrook United Methodist Church on East Franklin Street. CHARLES CAPERTON/CONTRIBUTED

Faith community nurses fill void

In a society where health concerns are often relegated to a too-busy doctor who doesn’t have time for questions, faith community nurses can play a vital role.Formerly known as parish nurses, they’re usually employed by churches. But they can work in private or community health settings, too. Newport Aquarium in ...

Church briefs

HAMILTONChurch to hold Taize worship service SundayTrinity Episcopal Church will hold a Taize Worship Service 6:30 p.m. Sunday at 115 N. Sixth St. Taize is a service of music, meditation and prayer for all faiths. There will be a reception immediately following the service.HAMILTONChurch provides free clothingThe Master’s Closet at ...

Pope makes emotional speech to priests

Pope makes emotional speech to priests

Pope Benedict said on Thursday he would withdraw into isolation, away from public sight after his resignation at the end of the month. Tears, laughter and applause marked a meeting the pontiff held with pastors from Roman parishes in the Vatican. "Even if I am withdrawing into prayer, I will ...

Pope’s resignation a sign of humility

The decision by Pope Benedict XVI to resign due to his “advanced age” and “deteriorating strength” has been received in the local religious community with surprise, admiration and as a sign of his humility.When the Rev. Michael Pucke awoke Monday morning to news reports of the Pope Benedict’s resignation, he ...

File photo: Dennis Schnurr, Archbishop of Cincinnati, presided over Badin Mass on Friday, May 14, 2010 in Hamilton, ohio. This is just the 4th time in the history of Badin High School that the archbishop of the diocese has been to Badin. GREG LYNCH/STAFF

Local Catholic leaders react to Pope Benedict XVI resignation

Leading local Catholics praised Pope Benedict XVI’s humility and love for his church as he announced Monday he would become the first pontiff to resign in nearly 600 years. “I see it as a grace moment,” said Miguel Diaz, a University of Dayton professor of faith and culture who worked ...

Pope Benedict XVI through the years

Take a look back at the career of Pope Benedict XVI, who announced Monday that he will resign on Feb. 28.

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