Modern church leaders and catholic teachings

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Pope John Paul II

Polish pope; conservative

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Pope Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger)

German Pope focused on keeping the church Traditional

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Pope Francis (Jorge Bergoglio)

Argentinian Pope more liberal and focussed on compassion and humility

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Humanae Vitae

catholic teaching on the sanctity of human life and family

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Pro life

belief in the protection of life from conception to natural end

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Why was pope Benedict’s retirement controversial

The popes rule is a lifelong calling given by God. His resignation broke centuries of tradition and made people question this ability of the papacy.