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Pope Benedict XVI Resigns

By Ernest Ohlhoff, director, NRLC Department of Outreach Pope Benedict XVI, the pro-life leader of the more than one billion member Roman Catholic Church, offered his resignation  effective February 28. His decision to step down marks the first time since 1415 that a...

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