Remembering Pope Benedict XVI

Veteran Catholic journalist reflects on defining moments of Benedict papacy

John Thavis, retired Rome bureau chief for Catholic News Service, described what he sees ...
Cardinal Pell: ‘We are not masters of the apostolic tradition, but its defenders and servants’

In what was one of his last on-the-record interviews, Australian Cardinal George Pell, former ...
Benedict XVI: The introvert led and dressed

It was a coldish day in April 2008, and an 81-year-old man, wearing a long but lightweight coat ...
Pope Benedict XVI: A committed but principled ecumenist

Pope Benedict XVI was a notable contributor to the ecumenical scene from the beginning ...
'Jesus of Nazareth': The Key to Knowing Benedict

Since Pope Benedict’s death at age 95 on Dec. 31, much ink has already been spilled detailing ...
The Quiet Riot: 5 Surprising ‘Firsts’ of Pope Benedict XVI

Upon his election to the papacy, we all thought we knew who Pope Benedict XVI would be.
Panelists say late pope will be remembered as great theologian, thinker

Pope Benedict XVI will be remembered as one of the Catholic Church's greatest theologians ...
Fond recollections of Benedict XVI shared by Diocese’s Faithful

The ways in which Pope Benedict XVI inspired others from around the globe are many and varied.
Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022): 'A simple, humble laborer in the vineyard of the Lord' is laid to rest

For many who knew him or studied his works,...
In a turn of history, Poland is country that will miss German pope the most

It was not a given that the Polish people would have a deep love for a pope from Germany, considering the history of the two nations.
The saints' spot: Pope Benedict XVI laid to rest where two canonized popes were buried

In what looks like a continuation of pontifical legacy, Pope Benedict XVI was buried in the crypt ...
Bishop to celebrate Memorial Mass for Pope Benedict XVI

Bishop O’Connell has announced that...
Novena en Memoria del Papa Benedicto XVI

Toda la Iglesia está de luto por la muerte de nuestro...
Novena in Memory of Pope Benedict XVI

The entire Church mourns the death of our Emeritus Holy Father
Funeral Mass for Pope Benedict XVI will be based on a papal funeral

The Jan. 5 funeral Mass for Pope Benedict XVI will be a papal funeral with a few changes ...
La muerte y el entierro de Benedicto XVI: los procedimientos observados pueden convertirse en protocolo

"El protocolo se desarrolla con el tiempo...
Tens of thousands pay last respects to Pope Benedict in St. Peter's Basilica

Tens of thousands of people streamed through St. Peter’s Basilica...
Benedict XVI's death and burial: Watching procedures become protocol

"Protocol develops over time, and this has never happened before...
World's Christians to be represented at Pope Benedict's funeral

Representatives from the world's Christian churches...
La visita del Papa Benedicto XVI a Estados Unidos en 2008 fue un torbellino lleno de mensajes puntuales y oportunos

Cuando el Papa Benedicto llegó a los Estados Unidos...
Pope Benedict's body solemnly, lovingly carried to St. Peter's Basilica

The consecrated women who cared for Pope Benedict XVI in his retirement gently stroked his hands ...
The global impact of a German Pope
The lasting legacy of Pope Benedict XVI

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.
ACTUALIZACIÓN: El funeral del Papa Benedicto respetará sus deseos y será sencillo

De acuerdo con los deseos del Papa Benedicto XVI..
Benedicto XVI: Ocho años como Papa coronaron un largo ministerio como maestro de fe

El Papa retirado Benedicto XVI, quien tuvo un historial impresionante