WIBX 950 » pope http://wibx950.com Your News Talk and Sports Leader Tue, 21 May 2013 18:43:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Black Smoke From The Sistine Chapel, No New Pope http://wibx950.com/black-smoke-from-the-sistine-chapel-no-new-pope/ http://wibx950.com/black-smoke-from-the-sistine-chapel-no-new-pope/#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:30:32 +0000 Jim Rondenelli http://wibx950.com/?p=163617 There's still no Pope.

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]]> http://wibx950.com/black-smoke-from-the-sistine-chapel-no-new-pope/feed/ 0 Franco Origlia, Getty Images Watch the Conclave and the Election of the New Pope Live [VIDEO] http://wibx950.com/watch-the-conclave-and-the-election-of-the-new-pope-live-video/ http://wibx950.com/watch-the-conclave-and-the-election-of-the-new-pope-live-video/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:51:02 +0000 Eric Meier http://lite987.com/?p=180581 The Conclave to replace Pope Benedict is underway at the Vatican.  Millions around the world are watching for white smoke from the Sistine Chapel.

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]]> http://wibx950.com/watch-the-conclave-and-the-election-of-the-new-pope-live-video/feed/ 0 Photo by L`Osservatore Romano-Pool/Getty Images Chimney Is Raised Over Sistine Chapel As Cardinals Prepare For Conclave To Elect The Next Pope [VIDEO] [PHOTOS] http://wibx950.com/chimney-is-raised-over-sistine-chapel-as-cardinals-prepare-for-conclave-to-elect-the-next-pope-video-photos/ http://wibx950.com/chimney-is-raised-over-sistine-chapel-as-cardinals-prepare-for-conclave-to-elect-the-next-pope-video-photos/#comments Sat, 09 Mar 2013 14:06:47 +0000 Kristine Bellino http://wibx950.com/?p=162278 The Vatican Fire Brigade has added the chimney to the Sistine Chapel as the College of Cardinals prepares to begin the conclave the elect the next pope.

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]]> http://wibx950.com/chimney-is-raised-over-sistine-chapel-as-cardinals-prepare-for-conclave-to-elect-the-next-pope-video-photos/feed/ 0 Christopher Furlong, Getty Images Pope's Resignation Prompts Celebrity Reaction on Facebook http://wibx950.com/pope-resignation-facebook/ http://wibx950.com/pope-resignation-facebook/#comments Sun, 17 Feb 2013 14:32:05 +0000 Stephanie McMaster http://thefw.com/?p=186008 The news of Pope Benedict XVI's resignation quickly spread across social media platforms on Monday. While the pope remained silent on his recently opened Twitter account, his Facebook page (which we completely fabricated) got weird. Check out how (we imagine) the pope's "friends" reacted to his resignation:

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]]> http://wibx950.com/pope-resignation-facebook/feed/ 0 Franco Origlia, Getty Images Who Will Be Pope After Benedict XVI? The Black Pope, Peter the Roman and the Prophesies of Saint Malachy http://wibx950.com/who-will-be-pop-after-benedict/ http://wibx950.com/who-will-be-pop-after-benedict/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:59:56 +0000 Eric Meier http://wibx950.com/?p=148648 UPDATE 3/13:  Details on Pope Francis
The Prophesy of the Popes has been a favorite subject on programs like Ground Zero with Clyde Lewis and Coast to Coast AM.  Now that Pope Benedict XVI has announced he'll be stepping down at the end of February, it's a great time to review what has been foretold about the heads of the Roman Catholic church.

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]]> http://wibx950.com/who-will-be-pop-after-benedict/feed/ 0 Franco Origlia/Getty Images Hallelujah! Pope Benedict Joins Twitter http://wibx950.com/pope-benedict-joins-twitter/ http://wibx950.com/pope-benedict-joins-twitter/#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 15:30:28 +0000 Donald Deane http://thefw.com/?p=169384 Pope Benedict XVI may be the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church with a tradition dating back more than 2,000 years, but that doesn't mean he's not up on the latest technology. In fact, the Vatican recently revealed the pope's Twitter handle and said that he'll start tweeting to followers on Dec. 12.

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]]> http://wibx950.com/pope-benedict-joins-twitter/feed/ 0 Franco Origlia, Getty Images The Pope Gives Facebook and Twitter a 'Like' http://wibx950.com/the-pope-gives-facebook-and-twitter-a-like/ http://wibx950.com/the-pope-gives-facebook-and-twitter-a-like/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:47:49 +0000 Kathy Landin http://thefw.com/?p=85973 No one can accuse Pope Benedict XVI of being old-fashioned, even if his beliefs on doctrine are strictly traditionalist. The Pontiff proved he holds his traditional views in a very modern social landscape by praising the usefulness of social media communication.

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]]> http://wibx950.com/the-pope-gives-facebook-and-twitter-a-like/feed/ 0 Johannes Simon, Getty Images Pope Benedict XVI Sends First Papal Tweet From an iPad [VIDEO] http://wibx950.com/pope-benedict-xvi-sends-first-papal-tweet-from-an-ipad-video/ http://wibx950.com/pope-benedict-xvi-sends-first-papal-tweet-from-an-ipad-video/#comments Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:10:23 +0000 Shauna Wright http://thefwd.com/?p=19770 The technologically-savvy Pope Benedict XVI has already encouraged priests to blog and helmed the launch of the Vatican’s YouTube channel and Pope2You mobile and Facebook apps. So it’s really no surprise that as part of his newly-launched news portal, the pontiff sent his first tweet recently — from the papal iPad.

You can follow the Vatican on Twitter at @news_va_en.

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