The "top one" story of the week makes everything else pale by comparison. It is almost impossible to keep up with all the news and commentary on Pope Benedict XVI and Islam. But we've done our best to compile both the news and commentary from the controversy, and hit those religion stories that are getting lost. Commentary returns next week.

All apologies | Mideast Christians worry | Muslims attack | Other Muslim reactions | Defending the Pope's comments | Jewish reaction | Other papal critics | Pope's upcoming Turkey visit | Did he know what he was doing? | Earlier Benedict XVI comments on Islam | Explaining papal infallibility | Other pope comments news | Editorials | Blame the Pope | Blame the Muslims | Blame religion in general | Blame the media | Other op-eds

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1. For 4th time, Pope clarifies Islam remark | Many non-Muslims, though, said they were glad the pope spoke out about violence and Islam (The New York Times)