Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Francis' overall health has attracted raising scrutiny at any time due to the fact his predecessor, Benedict XVI, turned the to start with pontiff to resign from his submit as head of the Vatican as a end result of unwell-wellbeing in…
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Pope Francis fuels rumours he may quit in sermon reflecting on ‘the virtue of stepping aside at the right time’ and ‘learning to take our leave’In the Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis spoke on leaving roles at the right momentOnly…
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The late Pope Benedict XVI's closest aide has exposed several years of pressure between the German theologian and his successor Pope Francis in an explosive memoir. Georg Gaenswein, Benedict's own secretary who was noticed kissing his…
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Conservatives in the Vatican are reported to be plotting to place Pope Francis less than this sort of strain that he is pressured to resign.The move to oust the liberal-minded pontiff, 86, began in earnest just times just after the loss of…
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European royals have turned out for the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.The frail 95-12 months-old died on Saturday in the Vatican monastery - where by he had lived since his shock retirement in 2013. At his funeral, held at St…
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Pope Francis has delivered a solemn homily to his predecessor, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, after arriving on a wheelchair to perform the historic funeral service in front of thousands of mourners gathered in St Peter's Square.An estimated…
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Associates of Europe's royal households, which include King Philippe of Belgium and Queen Sofia of Spain, will be amid those people at the funeral of Pope Benedict afterwards this week.The 'simple' services, which will be presided in excess…
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