It is not yet clear how farewell will be given to the recently deceased emeritus Pope Benedict XVI, the first in six hundred years to decide to abdicate and not remain pope until the end of his life. That says expert Emmanuel Van Lierde. “It will be a bit of a wait and see what the Vatican will do. There are not really any rules for the funeral of an emeritus pope.”
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Expert Emmanuel Van Lierde: “There are not really any rules for the burial of emeritus popes”
