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John paul ii. There have been recent concerns about his health and hes needed help walking, but a vatican spokesperson insists hes not facing anything grave. The cardinals will elect his replacement and hope that can happen by holy week. Theyre looking for someone to preserve the court teachings of the church and be a faith in the church. Reporter holy watchers say there doesnt appear to be a front runner. Many wonder if the time has come for a noneuropean leader. And more reaction now. An event so rare, it hasnt happened in 600 years. There is shock and appreciation for his bold move. Tom fit...

It was only a few short months ago that we watched nasa space shuttles head to museums, grounded. It seems like thoughts about manki mankinds trek into space were put aside for a while. But quickly, testing rockets, some have been delivering supplies to the International Space station. Just last weekend we talked to a couple who may be the first to slingshot around the red planet as part of the inspiration mars product. Incredible. Unquestionably, one of the guys out in front is spacexceo elan musk. Musk says its future may lie in rockets that could be used more than once. This weekend in aust...

Celebrating holy mass for the selection of the new pope, their final gathering before the conclave officially begins later today and for the first time not one but two americans earned preconclave discussion as potential names on the electors short list. The americans let their personalities shine and thats getting people to talk about them. Whether its getting the cardinals to talk about them can another thing. Reporter Timothy Dolans charismatic charms made him a darling of the italian media even as hes thought to lead a group of reformers opposed to the bureaucracy. The cardinals in america...

Benedict. During the meetings, the cardinals will set a date for the conclave to choose a new pope. Theyre also taking on issues and controversies facing the church. Mark phillips is in vatican city. Mark, good morning. Reporter good morning, norah and charlie. If the Catholic Church has been hit by the combined earthquakes of a retired pope and child abuse and other scandals its response has been deliberate and traditional. The cardinals have gunbegun to meet, but before they get down to the business of choosing a new pope theyve got plenty of other business to discuss. At the appointed hour,...

The clock from what will be a popeless moment. We keep these live pictures up and want to bring in christian who is in roam watching all of this. We are waiting for the moment. We are waiting for the doors to close. Indeed we are. What is so amazing is the fact that the crowd is still there and waiting for that last possible second to see the clock tick eight here in rome. That means that the pope is no longer the pope. What was extraordinary in the message he did from the window, he declared his papacy over a full 2 1 2 hours over his retirement. He said i am no longer the pope. That was at 5...