Pope visits Turkey's Blue Mosque for meeting with religious leaders
Pope Leo toured the 17th-century mosque, but did not pray there.
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Pope Leo toured the 17th-century mosque, but did not pray there.
Candida Moss, a professor of theology for the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom, joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak to react to the hospitalization of Pope Francis. He was admitted to a facility in Rome Wednesday to receive treatment for a respiratory infection.
The Catholic leader spoke about laws discriminating against LGBTQ people, his health and his predecessor in a wide-ranging interview with the AP.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was buried today at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. His successor, Pope Francis, led the procession. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Seth Doane joins the stream from Rome to discuss.
Thousands of mourners gathered at the Vatican to remember Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI before he was laid to rest. The retired pontiff was 95 years old. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay joins "CBS News Mornings" with details.
Never in the history of the Catholic Church had a pope conducted a funeral ceremony for his predecessor, until now.
Tens of thousands of mourners in Vatican City were paying their respects to the late Pope Benedict XVI. U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Joe Donnelly joined CBS News to discuss the pope emeritus and the future of the church.
CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay joins us from Rome to discuss the events in Vatican City on the final day of public viewing for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, and details on the funeral being planned for Thursday.
The body of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI will lie in state for the next three days, allowing the faithful to pay their respects before Thursday's funeral. Pope Francis, who took the papacy in 2013, is now the only pope still alive. Chris Livesay speaks with a Vatican correspondent who says Francis will feel he has lost a confidant and grandfather figure.
He was known as a traditionalist — "God's rottweiler" — for fiercely adhering to church doctrine. But Benedict's papacy was a papacy of firsts.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died just days after the Vatican announced the 95-year-old was in ill health. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay looks back at his life and CBS News senior foreign correspondent Seth Doane discusses the late pontiff's legacy.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is remembered for breaking several Catholic Church traditions, including becoming the first sitting pontiff to retire from the position in nearly 600 years. CBS News anchor Lana Zak spoke with Candida Moss, Edward Cadbury Professor of Theology at the University of Birmingham, about the late pope's legacy.
Former Pope Benedict XVI died on Saturday at age 95. Born Joseph Alois Ratzinger, the German Cardinal who succeeded Pope John Paul II served as pope for eight years before stepping down, becoming the first pope in 600 years to resign his office. Correspondent Chris Livesay is at the Vatican with the latest.
The German-born pontiff never wanted to lead the Catholic Church, and he may be best remembered for the way he departed the role.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is conscious, lucid and stable, according to the Vatican Thursday. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reported from Rome with the latest on Benedict's condition.
Pope Francis asked people to keep praying for his predecessor "in these difficult hours."