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Quick Questions Is Pope Benedict XVI the 264th or 265th pope?
Quick Questions What are the criteria for a pope in choosing his new name?
Quick Questions Who ran the Catholic Church after John Paul II died and before Benedict XVI was elected?
Quick Questions Can the pope bind all future popes to a specific liturgical discipline?
Quick Questions I heard there was a pope in the thirteenth century who resigned. Is this true?
Quick Questions Should John Paul II have retired because of his infirmity?
Quick Questions How can you say one of the marks of the Church is unity when, at one time in the 14th century, there were three popes?

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