Pope Benedict XVI funeral in Vatican City: Pope Francis among mourners
Eric J. Lyman VATICAN CITY – The Catholic Church on Thursday conducted a unique ceremony that blended centuries-old funeral rites with newly-created adaptations as it bid…
Eric J. Lyman VATICAN CITY – The Catholic Church on Thursday conducted a unique ceremony that blended centuries-old funeral rites with newly-created adaptations as it bid…
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…
His dramatic decision paved the way for the conclave that elected Francis as his successor. The two popes then lived side-by-side in the Vatican gardens,…
Pope Benedict XVI, the first pope in nearly 600 years to resign as the head of the Catholic Church, died Saturday. Benedict, who was previously known as Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, was…
BREAKINGBREAKING, Vatican says former pope died in his residence at the Mater Ecclesiae monastery. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died at the age of 95,…
Former pope Benedict XVI has died aged 95.Benedict, the Pope Emeritus, died on Saturday in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican, a spokesman for the…
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who was born Joseph Alois Ratzinger, has died at the age of 95, the Vatican announced. His death on Saturday came…