The Two Popes: Francis, Benedict, and the Decision That Shook the World by Anthony McCarten

The Two Popes: Francis, Benedict, and the Decision That Shook the World

Anthony McCarten

256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography history religion informative slow-paced
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In February 2013, the arch-conservative Pope Benedict XVI made a startling announcement: he would resign, making him the first pope to willingly vacate his office in over 700 years. Reeling from the news, the College of Cardinals rushed to Rome to...

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