ST. LOUIS — After the initial surprise of hearing that Pope Benedict XVI would resign at the end of the month — the first pope in 600 years to do so — the eyes of many American Catholics turned to New York, and its archbishop, Cardinal Timothy Dolan.
American pope? Missouri native Dolan has long odds
Friday, February 15, 2013 | 6:00 a.m. CST
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