#Cardinals
'I am looking forward finally to having my day in court': Australian cardinal charged with sex abuse
Pell is the Vatican’s finance chief.
Pope Francis has appointed 20 new cardinals (Spoiler: None are Irish)
Fifteen of the new cardinals are under 80, which means they will vote for the pope’s successor.
Rising baseball star Oscar Taveras, 22, dies in car crash
The rookie died in his native Dominican Republic.
Little boy throws Dad's foul ball back onto baseball field
You’re supposed to keep it!
Chaos reigns as 'Trip-gate' costs Red Sox the World Series lead
Bizarrely, Allen Craig scored the winning run after he was tagged out at home-plate.
That was quick - but how long have papal conclaves lasted in the past?
The speedy election of this new pope was not a break from tradition…
Why do Catholic cardinals wear scarlet for the conclave?
Blood and a willingness to die for their faith as a literal part of the “body” of the Church, apparently.
LIVE: White smoke emerges from Sistine Chapel as new pope is elected
Cardinals in conclave at the Vatican have elected a new pope, whose identity will be revealed in a few moments.
PHOTOS: Day 1 of the Vatican conclave to elect the next Pope
The 115 cardinals under 80 were locked into the Sistine Chapel this afternoon to begin the process of choosing the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Surprise cardinal appointments spark pope health concerns
Pope Benedict XVI today announced the unexpected appointment of six cardinals from outside Europe.
Baseball: Giants oust reigning champs to reach World Series
San Francisco will now play for the biggest prize in the sport, starting tomorrow night, against the Detroit Tigers.
The Redzone: Crossing the zebras
The longer the referee strike continues in the NFL, the more players will try to take advantage of their replacements
Pilgrim ponchos and altar wine: The Eucharistic Congress in numbers
With 20,000 of the faithful attending, the Catholic celebration begins officially today.
The Redzone Draft special: Offensive and defensive line
In the first in a series of NFL Draft specials, The Redzone looks at the big men who make the big bucks.
The Daily Fix: Saturday
Your evening round-up of the day’s biggest news stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed.
Pope appoints 22 new Cardinals - including 18 who will pick his successor
Pope Benedict XVI appoints 22 new Cardinals, all but four of them under the age of 80, at a ceremony at the Vatican.
Wikifail: Vatican uses Wikipedia for profiles of new cardinals
A spokesman later clarified that the biographies that had been sent to journalists were unofficial and had been issued in haste.
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