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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the first pope in 600 years to resign, has died. Here are highlights from his life. April 16, 1927: Born Joseph Alois Ratzinger in Marktl am Inn, Germany, youngest of three children to Joseph and Maria Ratzinger. 1943-1945: Assistant in Germany's anti-aircraft defense and infantry soldier

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Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI, was born at Marktl am Inn, Diocese of Passau (Germany) on 16 April 1927 (Holy Saturday) and was baptised on the same day. His father, a Police Commissioner, belonged to an old family of farmers from Lower Bavaria of modest economic resources. His mother was the daughter of artisans from Rimsting on

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World Jan 2, 2023 4:42 PM EDT. VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the first pope in 600 years to resign, has died. Here are highlights from his life. April 16, 1927: Born Joseph

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The 95-year-old Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passed away on Saturday at 9:34 AM in his residence at the Vatican's Mater Ecclesiae Monastery. I thank my parents, who gave me life in difficult times and prepared a wonderful home for me with their love, which shines through all my days as a bright light until today.

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pope (2005-2013) Benedict XVI (born April 16, 1927, Marktl am Inn, Germany—died December 31, 2022, Vatican City) was the bishop of Rome and head of the Roman Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013. Prior to his election as pope, Benedict led a distinguished career as a theologian and as prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.

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Pope emeritus Benedict XVI with Pope Francis (left) in the Vatican Gardens, July 2013. ... A Cat Recounts the Life of Pope Benedict XVI was published in 2007 which told the story of the Pope's life from the feline Chico's perspective. This story was inspired by an orange tabby Pentling cat,

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The coffin of late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is carried away after a funeral mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. Benedict died at 95 on Dec. 31 in the monastery on the Vatican grounds where he had spent nearly all of his decade in retirement. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) Pope Francis attends a funeral mass for late

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FILE - Pope Francis, right, salutes Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, at the end of a consistory inside the St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on Feb. 22, 2014. He was the reluctant pope, a shy bookworm who preferred solitary walks in the Alps and Mozart piano concertos to the public glare and majesty of Vatican pageantry.

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Pope 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 health

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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died on Saturday, December 31, the Vatican confirmed in a statement. He was 95. According to Vatican spokesperson Matteo Bruni, the former pope's health had deteriorated

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Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI) was born on 16 April 1927 in Marktl am Inn, Germany. His father, a police officer, came from a traditional family of farmers from Lower Bavaria. He spent his adolescent years in Traunstein, a small town on the Austrian border. It was in this context, which Pope Benedict XVI himself has described as

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Benedict XVI was the first German pope in a thousand years, and the first pontiff to resign from office since 1415. His death on Saturday, at age 95, brought

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Learn about the life, teachings and legacy of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the former Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, on the official Vatican website.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/pope-emeritus-benedict-death-obit-b2253994.html
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the first pontiff in 600 years to resign from the job, had died aged 95. Benedict stunned the Catholic world on 11 February 2013, when he announced he no longer had the

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On 31 December 2022, at 09:34 Central European Time (), former Pope Benedict XVI died at the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in Vatican City at the age of 95. He had been pope emeritus since his resignation as the leader of the Catholic Church in 2013 due to declining health. His death ended a nine-year period during which an incumbent pope and a retired pope both lived within Vatican City.

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 31, 2022 / 05:25 am. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, a leading theologian of the 20th century and the first pope to resign from office in nearly 600 years, has died at

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/250103/10-things-to-know-about-pope-emeritus-benedict-xvi
Denver Newsroom, Jan 14, 2022 / 13:00 pm. Pope emeritus Benedict XVI served as pope from 2005 to 2013. He was born Joseph Ratzinger on April 16, 1927, at Marktl in the German state of Bavaria

https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/pope-benedict-xvi/
Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022): His Life and Legacy. Earlier today, at the age of 95, Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI) died. His death was not unexpected. A few days ago, his successor, Pope Francis, asked Roman Catholics around the world to pray for Benedict as his life was coming to an end. Benedict was one of the towering

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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the shy German theologian who tried to reawaken Christianity in a secularised Europe but will forever be remembered as the first pontiff in 600 years to resign from the

https://www.goodcatholic.com/pope-emeritus-benedict-xvi-a-life-of-faith/
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passed away on Saturday at 9:34 AM in his residence at the Vatican's Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, at ninety-five years of age. "With sorrow I inform you that the Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, passed away today at 9:34 AM in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican. Further information will be provided as soon as

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Benedict XVI was the first German pope in a thousand years, and the first pontiff to resign from office since 1415. ... The life of Benedict XVI, the Pope Emeritus. CBS News Videos. January 1

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On Dec. 31, the Vatican announced the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who left a lasting legacy over the course of his lifelong service of the Church and who, in 2013, became the first Roman pontiff in 600 years to resign the papacy. ... Vatican Council II was the most important event in the life of the Church in the 20th century — and

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FILE - Secretary of former Pope Benedict XVI, Archbishop Georg Gaenswein, holds a mass to mark a one year anniversary of the death of Pope Benedict, in St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican, Sunday

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"Catherine has walked with the EWTN family for over a decade during key moments in the life of the Church; the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI; the overturning of Roe v.

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The Vatican says Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died. He was 95. Benedict was the first pope in 600 years to resign. Benedict had become increasingly frail during his almost 10 years of retirement. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who tried to reawaken Christianity in a secularized Europe but will be remembered as first pope in 600 years to resign

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VATICAN CITY, June 24 (Reuters) - Pope Francis has given a new job to the former secretary of the late Pope Benedict XVI, in an apparent sign of reconciliation with the prelate after publicly

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For about seven years, Archbishop Gänswein served both Pope Francis and Pope Emeritus Benedict. Until last year, the Apostolic Nuncio in the three Baltic countries was Archbishop Petar Rajič, a Canadian of Bosnian-Croatian origin, who was appointed by the Holy Father, on March 11, as the Nuncio to Italy and San Marino.

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With more than 15 years of experience, he has reported from important ecclesial events in Europe, Asia and Latin America during the pontificates of Benedict XVI and Pope Francis. E-mail: walter

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Senior church critics insist it is no coincidence that Francis waited to place Fernández in the rulemaking post until after the death of Benedict XVI, the traditionalist pope emeritus. "I think

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/258081/pope-francis-appoints-ganswein-to-diplomatic-role-in-baltic-states
Vatican City, Jun 24, 2024 / 07:30 am. Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Georg Gänswein, the former private secretary to the late Pope Benedict XVI, to a diplomatic role in the Baltic states.