Benedict XVI

• Pope Francis delivers New Year’s address as Vatican prepares to mourn his predecessor

  Pope Francis prayed for his predecessor's passage to heaven during New Year's Day appearances a day after Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died in retirement at the Vatican.

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  Jan 1, 2023
  
• Benedict XVI, first pope to resign in 600 years, dies at age 95

  Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI who will be remembered as the first pontiff in 600 years to resign from the job, died Saturday.

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  Dec 31, 2022
  
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• Pope Francis, Benedict XVI presiding over historic sainthood ceremony

  About 1 million pilgrims are expected at the event and many were flooding into Rome on Saturday.

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  Apr 26, 2014