Benedetto XVI
Pope Benedict XVI, born Joseph Ratzinger, served as pope from 2005 until his resignation in 2013, becoming the first pope to resign in nearly 600 years. He is known for his theological writings and efforts to address the Catholic Church's modern challenges, as well as for his role in paving the way for a precedent of papal resignation.
Born on Apr 16, 1927 (98 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 4 | 6.75 | 0.20% | +40% | 60,461,826 | 173,279 | $2,000,000 | 5,732$ |
| Totals | 4 | 60,461,826 | 173,279 | $2,000,000 | 5,732$ |
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Recent Mentions
Italy:
The testament of Pope Benedict XVI is included in the discussion.
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Italy:
Pope Benedict XVI is referenced regarding the last concerts held in the Vatican.
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Italy:
Benedetto XVI published a book with the official liturgical order for the papal inauguration.
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Italy:
Benedetto XVI is referenced as a former Pope with whom Gaenswein worked closely.
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Belarus:
The grottos also contain the graves of other popes, including Benedetto XVI.
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Italy:
Benedetto XVI resigned from his role as the vicar of Christ on Earth amid a financial storm in the Vatican.
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Italy:
Benedetto XVI is the former Pope whose resignation led to the current vacancy in the Apostolic Palace.
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Italy:
Benedetto XVI's death marked a decisive phase in the papacy of Francesco.
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Italy:
Benedetto XVI wanted to replace the outdated furnishings in the papal apartment.
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Italy:
Benedetto XVI is referenced in the context of conservative desires for a return to traditional Church teachings.
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