Tag: Benedict
Cardinal Eijk at the funeral of emeritus Pope Benedict XVI
Utrecht – Cardinal Wim Eijk from Utrecht will attend the funeral of emeritus Pope Benedict XVI in Rome on behalf of the Dutch Church Province, the Roman Catholic Church in…
Death of Benedict XVI, Bolsonaro in exile, the euro in Croatia…
BRAZIL Jair Bolsonaro shuns Lula’s return Like his model Donald Trump, Jair Bolsonaro did not attend the handover ceremony in Brasilia on January 1. The outgoing president preferred to fly…
The body of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI displayed to the faithful in Rome
In the Vatican, the remains of Pope Benedict XVI are presented to the faithful this Monday morning. Thousands of faithful are expected to pay their last respects to the German…
Benedict XVI: the reason of the theologian, by Jean-Luc Marion
The figure of Joseph Ratzinger was blurred for a long time by political polemics (“conservative”, “Bavarian”) and covered up by his functions in the visible Church (prefect of the Congregation…
Death of Benedict XVI: “This conservative pope caused a revolution in the Church by resigning”
A brilliant theologian with a very conservative reputation, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died this Saturday, December 31, at the age of 95, in the monastery in the Vatican gardens where…
Archbishop Eijk calls deceased Benedict ‘a pope after Jesus’ heart’
Eijk met Pope Benedict personally and quite frequently. Joseph Ratzinger, as Benedict is actually called, was also a cardinal during those meetings. He was also prefect of the Congregation for…
Former Pope Benedict XIV has died at the age of 95
The German-born pope was the first head of the Catholic Church to step down in six hundred years. He submitted his resignation for health reasons in 2013. Former Pope Benedict…
LAST MINUTE | Vatican announces the death of former Pope Benedict XVI
Breaking news: Pope Benedict XVI, who assumed the spiritual leadership of the Catholic world between 2005 and 2013, passed away. The Vatican announced the death of former Pope Benedict XVI.…
Death of Benedict XVI: the pope emeritus died at 95
BENEDICT XVI. Despite calls to pray from Pope Francis for his predecessor, Benedict XVI died Saturday, December 31 at the age of 95, the Vatican announced. Summary [Mis à jour le…
Former Pope Benedict XVI is dead
Benedict XVI died at the age of 95, the Vatican announced this Saturday, December 31. Pope Francis said on Wednesday that his predecessor was “seriously ill” and called for prayers…