At funeral, pope remembers Benedict’s ‘wisdom, tenderness, devotion’
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Pope Benedict XVI “spread and testified to” the Gospel his entire life, Pope Francis told...
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Scroll in Benedict’s casket briefly summarises his life and ministry
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Benedict XVI was a renowned theologian, a “recognised authority”, who left “a rich legacy...
Pope remembers predecessor as a ‘great teacher of catechesis’
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Pope Benedict XVI was a “great teacher of catechesis” whose “sharp and gentle thinking” led...
Pope Benedict forged ecumenical friendships even as dialogue slowed
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – During his many years at the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith as well...
Notable Quotes from Pope Benedict XVI
By CNS – Here is a collection of notable quotes from Pope Benedict XVI from homilies, documents, messages and speeches...
Pope Benedict’s spiritual testament: ‘Stand firm in the faith’
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Retired Pope Benedict XVI’s final message to Catholics around the world was: “Stand firm in...
Thousands pay last respects to Pope Benedict in St Peter’s Basilica
By Carol Glatz, CNS – A quiet hush covered the vast expanse of St Peter’s Square even though it was...
Bowing at the Name of Jesus?
Question: I don’t understand why, over the last couple of years, I don’t see folks bowing at the name of...
Important events in the life of Pope Benedict XVI
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Here are some important events in the life of Pope Benedict XVI. April 16, 1927:...
