Benoît XVI
Benoît XVI, born Joseph Ratzinger, served as the Pope from 2005 until his resignation in 2013. He is known for his theological works and conservative stance within the Catholic Church. His teachings have emphasized the importance of politics as a service to humanity, inspiring leaders and citizens alike to prioritize ethical governance.
Born on Apr 16, 1927 (98 years old)
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Benoît XVI was the German pope who served from 2005 to 2013.
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Monaco:
Benoît XVI invited all cardinals to dinner during his papacy.
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Haiti:
The article refers to the election of his successor, Benoît XVI, after the death of Jean-Paul II.
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Monaco:
Benoît XVI's historic resignation in 2013 led to a conclave that elected Pope François.
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Monaco:
Benoit XVI appointed Mgr Mamberti as the 'minister of Foreign Affairs' of the Vatican in 2006.
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France:
Benoît XVI was the pope elected before François, and François was considered a favorite during the conclave that elected him.
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France:
Benoît XVI was François's predecessor, known for his intellectual approach to theology.
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France:
Benoît XVI also faced challenges related to sexual abuse investigations during his time as pope.
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France:
Benoît XVI's death led to a significant turnout of mourners at his funeral.
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France:
Benoît XVI passed away on December 31, 2022, and 200,000 people paid their respects before his burial.
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