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Bookmark or Share- Timeline of the life of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI | AP NewsPope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the German theologian who will be remembered as the first pope in 600 years to resign, has died, the Vatican announced Saturday Dec. 31, 2022. He was 95. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, File)
- Pope Benedict XVI - WikipediaBenedict chose to be known as "Pope emeritus" upon his resignation, and he retained this title until his death in 2022. [9][10] Ordained as a priest in 1951 in his native Bavaria, Ratzinger embarked on an academic career and established himself as a highly regarded theologian by the late 1950s.
- Death and funeral of Pope Benedict XVI - WikipediaBenedict's body lay in state in St. Peter's Basilica from 2 to 4 January 2023, during which around 195,000 mourners paid their respects. His funeral, presided over by Pope Francis, took place in St. Peter's Square on 5 January, and was attended by around 50,000 people.
- Death of Pope Emeritus Benedict: his official biographyFollowing the announcement of the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on Saturday at the age of 95, we look back at his long life and its main highlights with the following official biography.
- Updates: Pope Benedict XVI dies - CNNPope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who served as the head of the Catholic Church for eight years before his resignation shocked the world, has died. The 95-year-old former pontiff was 95 and his...
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