By contrast, the Pope himself did seem a bit puffy and dazed.

But that wasn't exactly true, and the Pope seemed to know it.

The Pope seemed to be saying that the church's teachings, at least, are what they always have been.

The Pope himself certainly doesn't seem to know.

Once again, however, the current Pope seems to have escaped easy categorization.

The world gets very little leadership of the spirit in a sophisticated and thoughtful way, and that's what the Pope seems to be doing.

If no man is an island then neither, the Pope seemed to say, is any country.

Through his travels he has made the Pope seem to be a man in the midst of events rather than apart from them.

The Pope seemed to be a particularly important figure.

The Pope seemed to be a tall man in the pictures, and he usually dressed in white.