|
Wfzw Benedict Visits Middle East in Closely-watched Pilgrimage
Photo by Flickr User West Annex NewsToronto Mayor Rob Ford admitted Tuesday that he had, in fact, smoked crack cocaine while in a drunken stupor.At the moment of this posting, Rob Ford has been tweeted about over 23,000 times and crack has been tweeted about 39,000 times.If you somehow missed this saga, you can view the timeline below. [View the story 8220 stanley cup ;Toronto Mayor Rob Ford admits to smoking crack cocaine on Storify]H/T Colleen Shalby Go Deeper stanley cup law Support Provided By: Learn more Supp stanley cup ort PBS News: Educate your inboxSubscribe to Herersquo the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you wonrsquo;t find anywhere else. Full Episode Thursday, Dec 5 Bisj House rejects effort to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib over the Palestinian-American s rhetoric about Israel
Ratzinger, the first German pope in nearly 1,000 years, was considered one of the frontrunners to lead the Roman Catholic church and its 1.1 billion followers.Following Tuesday vote, he salomon stood at the balcony of St. Peter Basilica in Rome before cheering crowds, saying, Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me a simple, humble worker in the vineyards of the Lord. I entrust myself to your prayers.German Chancellor Gerhard Shroeder called the new pope a worthy successor to John Paul.That the new Pope Benedict XVI comes from Germany, that is a great honor for our whole country, Shroeder said. In Pope Benedict XVI, a pope has been chosen who knows the world Church like no one else.President Bush also offered his congratulations to the new pope, describing him as a man of great w yeezy isdom and knowledge.Ratzinger served as the Vatican overseer of doctrine since 1981. During a homily he offered at the Mass preceding the conclave, or voting process, he urged fellow cardinals not to bow stanley cup to the pressures of modern life.We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as definitive and has as its highest value one own ego and one own desires, he said.He also cautioned that the Roman Catholic Church needed to resist the tides of trends and the latest novelties in re |
|