Benedict XVI, reluctant pope who chose to retire, dies at 95 He was the reluctant pope, a shy bookworm who preferred solitary walks in the Alps and Mozart piano concertos to the public glare and majesty of Vatican pageantry. When Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger became Pope Benedict XVI and was thrust into the footsteps of his beloved and charismatic predecessor, he said he felt a guillotine had come down on him. World 01 Jan, 2023
Creativity of youths must be acknowledged: Bishwokarma KATHMANDU: Minister for Supplies Min Bahadur Bishwokarma on Saturday said that the country has failed to recognise creativity of youths. “World changes so far have been made possible with their dedication and creativity,” said Minister... Horoscopes 12 Aug, 2017
Pope to young on Poland trip: Believe 'in a new humanity' KRAKOW: Pope Francis told young people who flocked by the hundreds of thousands to his words Sunday that they need to "believe in a new humanity" stronger than evil, and cautioned against concluding that one religion is more violent than... Women 01 Aug, 2016
Pray in raincoat Pilgrims wearing raincoats pray before the opening ceremony of World Youth Day in Krakow, Poland on July 27, 2016. Photo: Reuters
