| Author (Person) | Barber, Tony |
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| Series Title | Financial Times |
| Series Details | 20.4.05 |
| Publication Date | 20/04/2005 |
| Content Type | News |
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German Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was elected Pope Benedict XVI on 19 April 2005. The new Pope is known to be extremely conservative and was a close ally of the late John Paul II. The new Pope's appointment is likely to dismay many lay Catholics hoping for a more progressive successor. |
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| Subject Categories | Values and Beliefs |
| Countries / Regions | Vatican City |