The Rev. Enrico Bortolaso, who led a group of pilgrims from northern Veneto, offered prayers near a statue of Pope John Paul ...

Now this hospital has *** strong connection with the Pope's, and on my left here is *** statue of John Paul II, who visited this ... following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI.

A secret meeting, and echoes of Benedict’s exit ... Image Magnets bearing scenes of Rome and of Pope Francis and Pope John Paul II in the window of a shop near the Vatican on Tuesday.

The Rev. Enrico Bortolaso, who led a group of pilgrims from northern Veneto, offered prayers near a statue of Pope John Paul II outside of ... was called after Pope Benedict XVI resigned.

Cardinal Ratzinger was elected Pope Benedict XVI on 19 April 2005, succeeding Pope John Paul II and his resignation opened the door for his successor, Pope Francis, who was elected on 13 March 2013.