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Facts you should know about the Pope

New Delhi: The word 'pope' is derived from the Latin word 'papa' meaning father. In the Catholic Church, the Pope is regarded as the successor of St. Peter, the Apostle. St Peter was named by

PTI Published : Feb 02, 2013 22:18 IST, Updated : Feb 02, 2013 23:34 IST


The papacy is one of the most enduring institutions in the world and has had a prominent part in human history.



Throughout the ages, the papacy has been marred with violence, scandal, and even murder.


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