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Follow the funeral of emeritus Pope Benedict XVI in Sint-Pieter live here from 9.30 am
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is buried today in St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. The abdicated pope died on New Year’s Eve at the age of 95. The current Pope…
Column | The homesickness of the anti-liberal pope
The pontifex made a speech and it turned into a pontifical riot. In a 2006 lecture at the University of Regensburg, Germany, where he had taught, Benedict XVI, quoting a…
The triple reinvention of Pope Ratzinger
Pope Ratzinger, Benedict XVI, accumulates all the contradictions of the Catholic Church from the Second Vatican Council until today. He was one of the young theologians of the influential German-language…
This is why Benedict must not be embalmed: these striking rules must be observed by the Church when a pope dies
Not exactly for sensitive souls, such a laid-out pope emeritus. Although Benedict XVI was of course seriously ill and already 95 when he passed away last Saturday, his body continues…
The last words of Pope Benedict XVI before his death
As soon as Benedict XVI died, Archbishop Georg Ganswein, his private secretary, phoned Pope Francis to notify him of the death The last words of Benedict XVI on his deathbed,…
Pope emeritus Benedict will be in state for three days from this morning in St. Peter’s in Vatican City | Abroad
The late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI lies in state in St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. For the next three days, people can walk past the body of the abdicated…
Benedict XVI: the pope who had had enough
Former Pope Benedict XVI passed away this weekend. Ten years ago, he surprised friend and foe by resigning early as leader of the Roman Catholic Church, while a pope normally…
“A short-term resignation of Pope Francis is unlikely.” Irene Savio from the Vatican
The Pope emeritus Benedict XVI He died this Saturday at the age of 95. in the Mater Ecclesiae monastery, where he lived since his historic resignation from the pontificate in…
Minute of silence for Pope Benedict at the Four Hills Tournament
At the Four Hills Tournament of ski jumpers in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, after the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. given a minute of silence. Joseph Ratzinger, who died on Saturday morning…
In memoriam: Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. A lifetime in the service of the pure doctrine
It came as no surprise when Germany’s Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was elected to succeed Poland’s Pope John Paul II during the Conclave on April 19, 2005. Ratzinger had made a…