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THE POPE RESIGNS

THE POPE RESIGNS. VOCABULARY. Benedict XVI has been Pope since 2005. POPE: A prelate who as bishop of Rome is the head of the Roman Catholic Church The newspaper's editor resigned after the scandal. RESIGN: to give up one's office or position : quit

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THE POPE RESIGNS

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  1. THE POPE RESIGNS

  2. VOCABULARY • Benedict XVI has beenPopesince 2005. • POPE: A prelate who as bishop of Rome is the head of the Roman Catholic Church • The newspaper's editor resigned after the scandal. • RESIGN:to give up one's office or position :quit • It’s important teaching religiousdoctrine to young people • DOCTRINE: Somethingthatistaught • There was a schismbetween leading members of the party, they didn’t agree on the best candidate to represent their ideology. • SCHISM:Formal division in or separation from a church or religious body • We expect him to be a nominee for president • NOMINEE:Someone who is proposed as a candidate for election to office • Her second goal turned out to be the game-winning tally. • TALLY: A score or point made • They cast their votes in a secretballot. • BALLOT: A sheet of paper used to cast a secret vote • She gathered her hair into a ponytail. • GATHER: Tobringtogether

  3. 1.Why didBenedict XVI resign? 2. Whenwillhislastday in office be? 3. Isit usual for Popes toresign? Whyorwhynot? 4. What’s a Pope? 5. HowmanypeopledoestheCatholicchurchinclude? 6. Whowasthefirst Pope? 7. Howmany Popes havebeenduringalmost 2000 years? 8. Wheredoesthe Pope live? 9. Whowasthelast Pope thatresing? Whydid he do it? 10.Who willelect a new Pope? 11. Howisthisprocess? 12. How do weknowthat a new Pope waselected? 13. WhowasBenedictXVI’s predecesor? 14. Whendid he died? 15. What’sthepapacy? 16. What’sitgoingtohappenwithBenedict XVI afterhisresignation?

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