And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Suarez the world witnessed something today it had not seen since the 15th century a sitting pope, benedict xvi, announced he is giving up the papacy. The news reverberated around the globe and stunned many of the worlds 1. 2 billion catholics. It was a big surprise because this doesnt happen all the time. And my first reaction was to pray and to call my friends, texted my friends and asked even my noncatholic and nonbelieving friends to keep us in their thoughts and in their prayers. I had never heard anything like this in my life. The pope has to be there until he dies. And he is resigning . Popes cant resign. This hasnt happened in 600 years. A pope cant resign. This news isnt right. Suarez a pope abdicated in 1294 but the last pontiff to do so was gregory 12th in 1415. Pope benedicts decision at age 85 came in an announcement made in latin during a meeting of cardinals at the vatican. Dear brothers, i have ca
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Suarez the world witnessed something today it had not seen since the 15th century a sitting pope, benedict xvi, announced he is giving up the papacy. The news reverberated around the globe and stunned many of the worlds 1. 2 billion catholics. It was a big surprise because this doesnt happen all the time. And my first reaction was to pray and to call my friends, texted my friends and asked even my noncatholic and nonbelieving friends to keep us in their thoughts and in their prayers. I had never heard anything like this in my life. The pope has to be there until he dies. And he is resigning . Popes cant resign. This hasnt happened in 600 years. A pope cant resign. This news isnt right. Suarez a pope abdicated in 1294 but the last pontiff to do so was gregory 12th in 1415. Pope benedicts decision at age 85 came in an announcement made in latin during a meeting of cardinals at the vatican. Dear brothers, i have ca
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have been involved in the shooting. the latest violence comes as they up hold a gang injunction in another part of the town. we ll have more for you on that tonight at 6:00. in oakland abc 7 news. thank you. and we have another example of the violence that seems to hit oakland every day. take a look. the home security camera captured what happened on 63 street in oakland. a man gets out and begins shooting. we can t see who he is shooting but there were plenty of shots fired. the gunman drives away. travel ground to a halt today at san francisco international airport because of what one had in her baggage. passengers lined up after a partial shut down for delta airlines. mack matthews is here with the story. mark? 17 minutes after 11:00 an elderly woman in a wheelchair was going through security in terminal one. suspicious package said one of the inspector skpez called for back up. it escalated from there. whatever was in the suitcase police didn t want anyone near th
benghazi. he said he was going house-to-house to kill everybody. it s a city of 700,000 people. what would we be saying now, if we allowed it to happen? you are a key supporter. all the republicans on the stage of the debate seeming to waiver from what s a traditional republican position on national security. i wonder what ronald reagan would be saying today? what would he say? that s not the republican party of the 20th century and now the 21st century. it s not the republican party that has been willing to stand-up for freedom for people for all over the world, whether in granada or in our enduring commitment to encountering the soviet union. welcome to morning joe. good morning. it is monday, june 20th. with us on set, mark halprin and steve rattner, joining the table this morning. a lot to talk about. willie is back, with his voice. got it back. joe is back. are you mad about the sound byte? we salute john mccain for his service to this country. i want t