Liturgical Guide for the Funeral Mass of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI | Episcopal Conference of Colombia

Sat 7 Jan 2023 “Creating and strengthening networks, a challenge in evangelization”: Bishop Luis Manuel AlĂ­ “The Catholic Church in Colombia, at the national and local level, is experiencing a moment of grace, review and projection, in light of Pope Francis’ call to be a Church in communion, participation and mission”, highlighted Monsignor Luis Manuel … Read more

Step by step: what the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI will be like

VATICAN CITY – The funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who died last December 31 at the age of 95, will be held Thursday in Saint Peter’s Square in the Vatican, presided over by his successor, Francis, and before tens of thousands of faithful and authorities. The funeral will begin at 9:30 am locally at … Read more

“Benedict XVI’s letter to artists”, Victor Benz’s “Sacred Art” chronicle in homage to the pope emeritus | RCF Jerico Moselle, RCF Lorraine Nancy

Since yesterday, tens of thousands of people pay their last respects to the pope in Rome Benedict XVI. Let us remember that he was a great man, pastor of the Church in search of peace and reconciliation, theologian who will continue to nourish the thought of the Church, but also a great lover of art … Read more

Giulio Colombi, Ratzinger’s translator, dies the day after the Pope emeritus

Of Ilario Bertoletti With his translations he helped to make Ratzinger known in Italy after the Second Vatican Council: his masterpiece is the Italian rendition of “Il Signore” Leave the date of the date to a mystery death of Professor Giulio Colombi, who passed away on January 1, 2023 at the age of 97, the … Read more

Highlights of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

VATICAN CITY — Pope emeritus Benedict XVI was the first pope in 600 years to resign. Here are some highlights from his life. April 16, 1927: Born Joseph Alois Ratzinger in Marktl am Inn, Germany, the youngest of three children born to Joseph and Maria Ratzinger. 1943-1945: German air defense assistant and infantryman; he is … Read more

Benedict XVI, Vatican: “Pope Emeritus has died”. A last farewell to the coherence between spirituality, reason and faith

(ASI) Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died in the Mater Ecclesiae monastery. He had resided here since his resignation from the ministry of Pontiff, communicated to the world on February 11, 2013 (his election, as the 256th Successor of Peter, took place on April 19, 2005). He “died today at 9:34, in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery … Read more

Former Pope Benedict XVI died at the age of 95, the death of an emeritus pope and theologian

Joseph Ratzinger died in the Vatican at the age of 95 this Saturday, December 31, the Vatican announced. He died nearly nine years after renouncing his office, a rare decision. His pontificate was to be one of transition, it had been marked by controversy. His Holiness Benedict XVI, Roman pontiff emeritus since his resignation from … Read more