The Pope : Francis, Benedict, and the decision that shook the world /
Chronicles the events behind the unexpected resignation of Pope Benedict XVI and the election of Pope Francis, tracing the lives of both men and discussing the consequences of having two living popes in residence at the Vatican.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Flatiron Books,
2019.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Chronicles the events behind the unexpected resignation of Pope Benedict XVI and the election of Pope Francis, tracing the lives of both men and discussing the consequences of having two living popes in residence at the Vatican. McCarten chronicles the events behind the unexpected resignation of Pope Benedict XVI in February 2013, and the subsequent election of Pope Francis, the first non-European pope in twelve hundred years. He traces the lives of both men and discussing the consequences of having two living popes in residence at the Vatican. -- adapted from jacket |
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BX 958 .A23 M33 2019
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