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Argentine Evangelicals Say Bergoglio as Pope Francis Is 'Answer to Our Prayers'

First Latin American pope offers opportunity to 'rethink differences' and 'join hands in mission.'

Why Pope Francis Excites (Most) Evangelical Leaders

Bergoglio expected to focus on poverty and set a friendlier tone in Protestant-Catholic relations.

Luis Palau: Why It Matters that Pope Francis Drinks Mate with Evangelicals

An interview with international evangelist (and native Argentine) on his friend, Jorge Bergoglio.

What the Benedict Papacy Meant for Women

Communication is key to the pope's legacy

Pope Benedict XVI Points Fingers on Who Killed Jesus

Jews bear no collective guilt for crucifixion, he says.

Christian Decline Stalls

Reports of U.K. church's death may be premature.

Why Pope John Paul II Whipped Himself

New book reopens questions on self-denial and "what is lacking in Christ's afflictions."

Europe's Past Is Today's Hope

Rome won't cede the continent to secularists without a fight.

A Unifying Vocation

Why development work and gospel work cannot be put asunder.

Why You Can't Just 'Love Your Neighbor'

According to Benedict XVI's new encyclical, trying to love people without knowing the truth about them leads to mere sentiment and will do them harm.

Condoms, HIV, and Pope Benedict

Leading HIV researcher Edward C. Green says criticism of the pope 'unfair.'

The Imprimatur of Happiness

In Pope Benedict's hands, Christian joy becomes the antidote to modern meaninglessness.

From Bishop to President  Subscriber access only

Vatican reluctantly grants Paraguayan Fernando Lugo's request to step down.

Q&A: Richard Mouw  Subscriber access only

Mouw is president of Fuller Theological Seminary and a supporter of Evangelicals and Catholics Together.

Pope Benedict Goes to Washington

Pope's U.S. visit is expected to strengthen evangelical-Catholic relationship.

Vatican Says Baptisms Must Use Traditional Trinity

Those "in the name of the Creator, and of the Redeemer, and of the Sanctifier" are invalid.

Good Works Not Enough  Subscriber access only

Latest papal document urges Roman Catholics to win souls.

Bush Discusses Iraq and AIDS With Pope in First Meeting

At Easter message, Benedict XVI had lamented, "nothing positive comes out of Iraq."

Benedict XVI Tests Brazil's Religious Climate

Also: Bishops clarify Mugabe statements, a priest-imam soccer game is cancelled, the spanking debate resumes, and more.

Can We Dialogue with Islam?  Subscriber access only

What 38 Muslim scholars said to the pope in a little-known open letter.

Riding the Pope's Coattails

Protestants hope to share in the benefits of Turkey trip.

Does Islam Need a Luther or a Pope?  Subscriber access only

American pundits debate whether centralized religious authority restrains violence.

Pope's Bodyguards Turn 500  Subscriber access only

The story behind the Swiss Guards.

Super-Mega Weblog: Thousands of Articles, One Story  Subscriber access only

Actually, there are dozens of interesting religion stories beyond the Pope Benedict and Islam conflict, including a worship ban in libraries, All Saints's ongoing fight with the IRS, Kerry's remarkable religion speech, and a fall TV preview.

Indonesia's Death Quota  Subscriber access only

Advocates question motive for executing Christians.

A Cartoonish Response to Benedict's Speech  Subscriber access only

Plus: Booted broadcasters boo TBN, chaplain prayer battles, the new State Department religious freedom report, and other stories from online sources around the world.

The Promise of Benedict XVI  Subscriber access only

Evangelicals can be glad that the new pope is not likely to be a mere caretaker.

We Are Brothers'  Subscriber access only

John Paul II's legacy of orthodoxy bodes well for evangelical engagement.

Ratzinger's New 'Impossible Job'  Subscriber access only

What the new pope believes about the papacy, and whether he might change it.

Upright But No Panzer Pope  Subscriber access only

Why he was chosen—and why he's no narrow-minded blockhead.

Conservative Evangelicals Say New Pope Speaks Their Moral Language  Subscriber access only

"He's going to hold the line," says Norm Geisler.

Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, a German, Is Pope Benedict XVI  Subscriber access only

"Simple and humble worker" had served as head of the Vatican office on church doctrine.

The Pope We Never Knew

The unknown story of how John Paul II ushered Campus Crusade into Catholic Poland.

Pope's Funeral Spotlights Kinship Between Catholics and Evangelicals  Subscriber access only

Once antagonistic communities are now on the same side of several cultural issues.

Signs of the Reformation's Success?  Subscriber access only

Reformation scholar Timothy George discusses Pope John Paul II's historical significance and this 'momentous' era of Catholic-evangelical dialogue.

Pope Gave Evangelicals the Moral Impetus We Didn't Have  Subscriber access only

Timothy George discusses how "the greatest pope since the Reformation" changed evangelicalism without us knowing.

Pope 'Broadened the Way' for Evangelicals and Catholics  Subscriber access only

Theologian Tom Oden sees continued cooperation ahead.

Pope Saw His Final Pain as Public Suffering  Subscriber access only

John Paul II embodied the "culture of life."

He Was My Pope, Too  Subscriber access only

Now that John Paul II is gone, I am even more of an orphan than the Christians in the Roman church.

Pope John Paul II, Leader of World's 1 Billion Roman Catholics, Is Dead at 84  Subscriber access only

Third-longest papacy marked by a passion to evangelize the whole world.

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