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Benedict XVI, reluctant pope who chose to retire, dies at 95
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoHe was the reluctant pope, a shy bookworm who preferred solitary walks in the Alps and Mozart piano...
‘Uncomfortable, unpleasant, unsafe’: How London’s Euston Station became hell on earth
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIN FOCUS: Dubbed in one memorable tweet as ‘a Petri dish of chaos’, London’s Euston station has...
Revered by Hemingway and visited by popes, why Cuba's small patron saint is such a huge symbol
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoOne religious icon unites Cubans: The Virgin of Charity of Cobre. Cuba's patron saint is venerated...
Pope visits Venice to speak to the artists and inmates behind the Biennale's must-see prison show
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoVENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice has always been a place of contrasts, of breathtaking beauty and...
The ‘Stratford of Paris’ shaking up a city stuck in its ways
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoParis began as a small island in the Seine and in the 2000 years or so since, the city has been...
From Seville to Salzburg: Inside Europe’s finest religious-run Airbnbs and lodgings
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoAirbnbs in Europe have been facing seemingly endless criticism lately. People say they’re too...
Factbox-What is a Roman Catholic Holy Year?
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoPope Francis started the countdown on Thursday to the 2025 Holy Year, or Jubilee, which is one of the Roman Catholic Church's most important events and...