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  • CASTEL GANDOLFO, ITALY - 28 FEBRUARY 2013: Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Castel Gandolfo to spend the final hours of his papacy before retiring in the summer residence used by popes for centuries, on February 28, 2013...On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. Now that Benedict XVI leaves the papacy, he will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place ?for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,? as it is described on a Vatican Web site...###..CASTEL GANDOLFO, ITALIA - 28 FEBBRAIO 2013: Il Papa Benedetto XVI arriva a Castel Gandolfo per trascorrere le ultime ore del suo papato prima di ritirarsi nella residenza estiva usata dai papi da secoli, 28 febbraio 2013...L'11 febbraio 2013 Papa Benedetto XVI ha informato i cardinali riuniti per il concistoro che aveva deciso di lasciare il papato il 28 febbraio 2013. Il Papa si ritira per due mesi a Castel Gandolfo. la residenza estiva dei papi, prima di trasferirsi nel convento "Mater Ecclesiae" nella città del Vaticano.
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  • CASTEL GANDOLFO, ITALY - 28 FEBRUARY 2013: Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Castel Gandolfo to spend the final hours of his papacy before retiring in the summer residence used by popes for centuries, on February 28, 2013...On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. Now that Benedict XVI leaves the papacy, he will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place ?for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,? as it is described on a Vatican Web site...###..CASTEL GANDOLFO, ITALIA - 28 FEBBRAIO 2013: Il Papa Benedetto XVI arriva a Castel Gandolfo per trascorrere le ultime ore del suo papato prima di ritirarsi nella residenza estiva usata dai papi da secoli, 28 febbraio 2013...L'11 febbraio 2013 Papa Benedetto XVI ha informato i cardinali riuniti per il concistoro che aveva deciso di lasciare il papato il 28 febbraio 2013. Il Papa si ritira per due mesi a Castel Gandolfo. la residenza estiva dei papi, prima di trasferirsi nel convento "Mater Ecclesiae" nella città del Vaticano.
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  • CASTEL GANDOLFO, ITALY - 28 FEBRUARY 2013: Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Castel Gandolfo to spend the final hours of his papacy before retiring in the summer residence used by popes for centuries, on February 28, 2013...On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. Now that Benedict XVI leaves the papacy, he will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place ?for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,? as it is described on a Vatican Web site...###..CASTEL GANDOLFO, ITALIA - 28 FEBBRAIO 2013: Il Papa Benedetto XVI arriva a Castel Gandolfo per trascorrere le ultime ore del suo papato prima di ritirarsi nella residenza estiva usata dai papi da secoli, 28 febbraio 2013...L'11 febbraio 2013 Papa Benedetto XVI ha informato i cardinali riuniti per il concistoro che aveva deciso di lasciare il papato il 28 febbraio 2013. Il Papa si ritira per due mesi a Castel Gandolfo. la residenza estiva dei papi, prima di trasferirsi nel convento "Mater Ecclesiae" nella città del Vaticano.
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: Two women look at of a window as U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City exits the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, after giving a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City speaks to the media after giving a Sunday Mass at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City takes part of a procession with parishioners towards the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. and Italian media, as well as well/wishers, gather at the entrance of the Our Lady of Guadalupe church as U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan enters to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City speaks to the media before entering the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City speaks to the media before entering the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City speaks to the media before entering the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: (L-R) Seminarians John Connaughton, 36 years old from Trumbull, CT, and Junhee Lee, 25 years old from Brooklyn, NY, pose for a portrait in front of painting of former protectors at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. James Hansen is attending his 2nd year of studies at the Pontifical North American College, while James Platania is attending the 4th year...The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 11 MARCH 2013: The refectory of the Pontifical North American College with painted portraits of popes (L-R) John Paul II, Benedict XVI and Paul VI  in Rome, Italy, on March 11, 2013. ..The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City exits the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, after giving a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City speaks to the media after giving a Sunday Mass at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City speaks to the media after giving a Sunday Mass at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: Sisters of the religious institute of the Alcantarine Franciscan Nuns exit the Our Lady of Guadalupe church after U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City gave a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: A well-wisher exits the Our Lady of Guadalupe church after U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City gave a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: Parishioners smile at well-wishers outside the gate of the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City is giving a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: A makeshift microphone stand holds the mics of U.S. and italian media for a press conference with U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City after giving a Sunday Mass at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: A well-wisher watches U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City as he enters the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City takes part of a procession with parishioners towards the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City takes part of a procession with parishioners towards the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City takes part of a procession with parishioners towards the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: Parishioners start a procession ahead of U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City towards the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: Parishioners start a procession ahead of U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City towards the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. and Italian media, as well as well/wishers, gather in front of the gate of the Our Lady of Guadalupe church as U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan enters to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: A wing of the Pontifical North American College with portraits of its protectors, in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. ..The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: Seminarian Christian Irdi looks outside the window from one of the wings of the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. ..The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: (L-R) Seminarians John Wilson, 27 years old from Manhattan, NY, and Jonathan Ficara, 26 years old from Moodus, CT, are here in one of the wings of the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. John Wilson is attending his 1st year of studies at the Pontifical North American College, while Jonathan Ficara is attending the 3rd year of theology...The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: (L-R) Seminarians Jonathan Ficara, 26 years old from Moodus, CT, and John Wilson, 27 years old from Manhattan, NY, are here in one of the wings of the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. Jonathan Ficara is attending his 3rd year of studies at the Pontifical North American College, while John Wilson is attending the 1st year of theology...The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: (L-R) Seminarian Jonathan Ficara, 26 years old from Moodus, CT, walks in one of the wings of the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. Jonathan Ficara is attending his 3rd year of studies at the Pontifical North American College...The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: (L-R) Seminarians Jonathan Ficara, 26 years old from Moodus, CT, and John Wilson, 27 years old from Manhattan, NY, pose for a portrait by the chapel of the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. Jonathan Ficara is attending his 3rd year of studies at the Pontifical North American College, while John Wilson is attending the 1st year of theology...The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: A wing of the Pontifical North American College with portraits withportraits of its protectors, in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. ..The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: A view of the cupola of the St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican from the court of the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. ..The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: (L-R) Seminarian James Platania, 30 years old from Vernon, NJ,  poses for a portrait in front of portaits of the former Rectors (the 2 starting from the left, are Cardinal Edwin F. O'Brien - Rector from 1990 to 1994, and   Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, Rector from 1994 to 2001, both of which will participate at the Conclave starting March 12th, 2013)  at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. James Platania is attending the 4th year of studies at the Pontifical North American College...The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: (L-R) Mother Superior Sister Amelia and Sister Annachiara of the religious institute of the Alcantarine Franciscan Nuns exit the Our Lady of Guadalupe church after U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City gave a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: A well-wisher exits the Our Lady of Guadalupe church after U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City gave a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. and Italian media sets up their cameras for a press conference with U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City after his Sunday Mass at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: A well-wisher kisses the ring of U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City aas he enters the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City takes part of a procession with parishioners towards the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: Two girls watch U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City as he enters the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City greets well/wishers before entering the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City kisses and blesses a rosary bleads before entering the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district, where he is the titular head, to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: (L-R) Seminarian Junhee Lee, 25 years old from Brooklyn, NY, poses for a portrait in front of a painting Cardinal Gaetano Bisleti, Protector of the College from 1918 to 1937, at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. Junhrr Lee is attending his 4th year of studies at the Pontifical North American College...The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: (L-R) Seminarians James Platania, 30 years old from Vernon, NJ, and James Hansen, 24 years old from Franklin Square, NY, pose for a portrait in front of portaits of the former Rectors (central portraits, from left to right, are Cardinal Edwin F. O'Brien - Rector from 1990 to 1994, and   Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, Rector from 1994 to 2001, both of which will participate at the Conclave starting March 12th, 2013)  at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. James Platania is attending the 4th year of studies at the Pontifical North American College, while James Hansen is attending his 2nd year...The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: (L-R) Seminarians James Platania, 30 years old from Vernon, NJ, and James Hansen, 24 years old from Franklin Square, NY, pose for a portrait in front of portaits of the former Rectors (central portraits, from left to right, are Cardinal Edwin F. O'Brien - Rector from 1990 to 1994, and   Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, Rector from 1994 to 2001, both of which will participate at the Conclave starting March 12th, 2013)  at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. James Platania is attending the 4th year of studies at the Pontifical North American College, while James Hansen is attending his 2nd year...The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 6 MARCH 2013: (L-R) Seminarians James Hansen, 24 years old from Franklin Square, NY, and James Platania, 30 years old from Vernon, NJ, pose for a portrait at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2013. James Hansen is attending his 2nd year of studies at the Pontifical North American College, while James Platania is attending the 4th year...The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times10139468AROME, ITALY - MARCH 10: U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York City arrives at the Our Lady of Guadalupe church in the Monte Mario district where he is the titular head to give a Sunday Mass, in Rome, Italy, on March 10, 2013. Cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on March 12 inside the Sistine Chapel and will be attended by 115 cardinals as they vote to select the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • 3 ottobre 2010, Palermo. La visita di papa Benedetto XVI è iniziata con la messa e l'Angelus al Foro Italico, seguita da una sosta in Cattedrale e al Palazzo Arcivescovile, per infine terminare con un incontro con i giovani in Piazza Politeama. Rientrando a Punta Raisi ha deposto dei fiori sul luogo della strage di Capaci<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Saverio Petrillo, director of the Ponitifical Villas, introduces a tour for journalists in "Benedict XVI" room of the Papal Palace in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is descri
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: The "Benedict XVI" room of the Papal Palace in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: A portrait of Pope Benedict XVI hangs on the wall (on the right) of the sacristy of the Pontifical Church "Saint Thomas of Villanuova" in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Artisan Anna Maria Vici Torrigiani poses in her studio with her hand made tunics in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Hand made paintings and other objects are shown in the shop window of Anna Maria Vici Torrigiani's shop in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: On the right, a picture of Stefano Carosi, owner of the Bar Carosi, being introduced to Pope John Paul II, hangs on the wall of Bar Carosi; on the left a picture of Pope John Paul II saluting the crowd from the Papal Palace, in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Mayor of Castel Gandolfo Milvia Monachesi, 55, is interviewed in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: The doorman of the Papal Palace open the door on Freedom Square (Piazza della Libertà) in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Religious icons are for sale in Anna Maria Vici Torrigiani's shop in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Hand made tunics made by artisan Anna Maria Vici Torrigiani, are here in her studio in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Stefano Carosi, owner of the Bar Carosi founded by his family in 1870, at work in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013. The Bar Carosi is in Freedom Square (Piazza della Libertà), in front of the Papal Palace.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: The entrance of the Papal Palace from Freedom Square (Piazza della Libertà) in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: The heliport of the Pontifical Villas here a helicopter will fly Pope Benedict XVI from the Vatican on February 28th, when he will retire, in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013. The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo comprise about 55 hectares (11 more than Vatican City) of which 30 make up a garden while 25 are used for farming.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: A fountain in the garden of the Pontifical Villas in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013. The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo comprise about 55 hectares (11 more than Vatican City) of which 30 make up a garden while 25 are used for farming.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: A statue of St-Peter is here at the entrance of the Papal Palace in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: The doorman of the Papal Palace open the door on Freedom Square (Piazza della Libertà) in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: The view of a tree above Lake Albano is seen from the Papal Palace in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Father Don Pietro Diletti, priest of the Pontifical Church "San Thomas of Villanuova", is inerviewed in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Lake Albano, about 15 kilometers south east of Rome, as seen from the Papal Palace in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Two elderly women chat in a street of Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: A statue of the Holy Mary is here at the exit of the elevator, used by the Pope, which connects the Papal Palace to the Pontifical Villas and its gardens, in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Lake Albano, about 15 kilometers south east of Rome, as seen from the Papal Palace in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York TimesCastel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: A detail of one of the hen housesof the  one of the Papal Farm in the Pontifical Villas in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013. The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo comprise about 55 hectares (11 more than Vatican City) of which 30 make up a garden while 25 are used for farming.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: A view of the gardens of the Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013. The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo comprise about 55 hectares (11 more than Vatican City) of which 30 make up a garden while 25 are used for farming.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: A view of the gardens of the Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013. The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo comprise about 55 hectares (11 more than Vatican City) of which 30 make up a garden while 25 are used for farming.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
    castelgandolfo_14.jpg
  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: A view of the gardens of the Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013. The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo comprise about 55 hectares (11 more than Vatican City) of which 30 make up a garden while 25 are used for farming.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: A road inside the Pontifical Villas in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013. The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo comprise about 55 hectares (11 more than Vatican City) of which 30 make up a garden while 25 are used for farming.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Chickens are here in the Papal Farm of the Pontifical Villas in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013. The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo comprise about 55 hectares (11 more than Vatican City) of which 30 make up a garden while 25 are used for farming.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
    castelgandolfo_19.jpg
  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: Chickens are here in the Papal Farm of the Pontifical Villas in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013. The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo comprise about 55 hectares (11 more than Vatican City) of which 30 make up a garden while 25 are used for farming.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • Castel Gandolfo, Italy - 21 February 2013: A statue of the Holy Mary in the gardens of the Pontifical Villas, in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on February 21 2013. The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo comprise about 55 hectares (11 more than Vatican City) of which 30 make up a garden while 25 are used for farming.<br />
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On 11 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI informed the cardinals gathered in Consistory that he had decided to resign the papacy, effective 28 February 2013. When he leaves the papacy at the end of the month, Benedict will retire to his summer home in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills outside Rome, before moving to the Mater Ecclesiae convent, a plain, four-story structure built 21 years ago to serve as an international place “for contemplative life within the walls of Vatican City,” as it is described on a Vatican Web site.<br />
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Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 11 MARCH 2013: Seminarians pray in the chapel of the Pontifical North American College during the evening prayer in Rome, Italy, on March 11, 2013. ..The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 11 MARCH 2013: Seminarian James Platania (center), 30, prays in the chapel of the Pontifical North American College during the evening prayer in Rome, Italy, on March 11, 2013. ..The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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  • ROME, ITALY - 11 MARCH 2013:The statue of the Holy Mary in the auditorium of Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 11, 2013. ..The Pontifical North American College is a Roman Catholic educational institution that forms seminarians for priestly ministry in the dioceses in the United States and that provides a residence for American priests pursuing graduate studies...Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times
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