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Pope Benedict XVI waves after praying before the Virgin of Charity of Cobre, Cubas patron saint, in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Tuesday March 27, 2012. Benedict is in the second day of his Cuban tour. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix, Pool)
In this picture made available by the Vatican newspaper Osservatore Romano, Pope Benedict XVI greets the faithful after the Urbi and Orbi blessing at the end of the Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square at the the Vatican Sunday, April 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Os
In this picture made available Tuesday, March 27, 2012, by the Vatican newspaper Osservatore Romano, Pope Benedict XVI celebrates a mass at Revolution Square in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, Monday, March 26, 2012 (AP Photo/Osservatore Romano)
Bishop R. Daniel Conlon
Bishop Joseph Imesch
Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation may have set a precedent that will affect future popes, a former Joliet bishop said. The reaction among Catholics in Joliet, including the current bishop, ranged from surprised to stunned. “Like everyone else, I was surprised,” Bishop Emeritus Joseph Imesch said …
