2013年3月26日星期二

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Francis May Be First Pope in 110 Years to Decline Swank Real-Estate Upgrade

Posted: 26 Mar 2013 12:52 PM PDT

One of the perks of being named the Bishop of Rome is a sweet apartment overlooking St. Peter's Square, but Pope Francis being Pope Francis, the new pontiff is just fine in his current digs. Even though the final touches have been made on the Apostolic Palace and the new Pope is free to settle into his permanent (and very luxurious) home, the Catholic News Service reports that he still hasn't moved out the guest house he's been staying in since coming to Rome for the papal conclave, and currently has no plans to occupy his official residence.

Cuba cleric: Francis criticized church at conclave

Posted: 26 Mar 2013 11:31 AM PDT

HAVANA (AP) — Pope Francis issued a strong critique of the church before the College of Cardinals just hours before it selected him as the new pontiff, according to comments published Tuesday by a Roman Catholic magazine in Cuba.

Pope wants to stay in simple residence for now

Posted: 26 Mar 2013 08:15 AM PDT

Pope Francis sprinkles holy water with an aspergillum as a blessing during the Palm Sunday mass at Saint Peter's Square at the VaticanVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis wants to stay for the time being in a simple Vatican residence instead of moving into the spacious and regal papal apartments, the Vatican said on Tuesday. The former Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina is still living in the Domus Santa Martha, a modern hotel-style residence inside the Vatican City where he stayed during the conclave that elected him on March 13. ...

Pope's house ready, but he's staying in hotel

Posted: 26 Mar 2013 07:46 AM PDT

Pope Francis celebrates Palm Sunday Mass, in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, March 24, 2013. Pope Francis celebrated his first Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square, encouraging people to be humble and young at heart, as tens of thousands joyfully waved olive branches and palm fronds. The square overflowed with some 250,000 pilgrims, tourists and Romans eager to join the new pope at the start of solemn Holy Week ceremonies, which lead up to Easter, Christianity's most important day. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)VATICAN CITY (AP) — The renovations on the papal apartment are finished, but Pope Francis has decided to stay put in the Vatican hotel for the time being.

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