TIME Photo Essay: Habemus Papam: Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger becomes Pope Benedict XVI. A crowd gathers on St. Peter's Square as the new Pope Benedict XVI appears at the window of St. Peter's Basilica's main balcony after being elected the 265th pope of the Roman Catholic Church  PHOTO BY MARIO LAPORTA / AFP / GETTY IMAGES
MARIO LAPORTA / AFP / GETTY IMAGES
Habemus Papam: Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger becomes Pope Benedict XVI
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A crowd gathers on St. Peter's Square as the new Pope Benedict XVI appears at the window of St. Peter's Basilica's main balcony after being elected the 265th pope of the Roman Catholic Church
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POSTED TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2005

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