Caption Contest

After reporters interpreted the Pope wearing "intentionally green" vestments in Loreto as an ecological statement the Pope challenges reporters to interpret these vestments.

Fr. Daren J. Zehnle

"The Holy Father responds when asked about the imminent release of the Motu Proprio"

Two lungs unite!

Italian police officers detain an unidentified man a few minutes after Pope Benedict XVI left St. Mary Major Basilica where he celebrated the feast of the Body and Blood of Christ, in Rome, Thursday, June 7, 2007. The man started shouting and tried to enter the locked basilica. When some in the crowd began calling for police, officers quickly arrived and grabbed the muscular-looking man. Rome police said they did not immediately have any information on the details. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)

The shouted words heard by the crowd were “I must stop the Motu Proprio!”

"Pope Benedict to soften his allegedly hard line character introduces his Teddy Bear who he affectionately calls Saint Corbinian."

Sgt. Ed Sheridan of the Lincoln Police Dept., indicates to a group of Call to Action members exactly where the line is to avoid arrest.

"I think I am going to need backup, they might break out in Kumbaya at any moment."

Pope Benedict XVI delights Brazilians with his Moose shadow puppet.

Taking their cue from the Pope others lineup to do their pool balls racked up imitation.

Pope Benedict doing his Mary Poppins imitation floats down from the balcony to the middle of St. Peter’s Square during his weekly general audience.

Pope Benedict sports the new beard he grew overnight to go with his Camauro.

Pope Benedict teases the faithful after his address at the University in Pavia with a draft copy of the Motu Proprio.

American Papist is doing a updated roundup of the Pope’s pastoral visit to Vigevano and Pavia.