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John Paul II and Cardinal Bergoglio. Photo: Vatican Media

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195 Thousand People Filed Past Benedict XVI’s Body During Three Days

On average, some 9,000 people filed past the deceased Pope Emeritus.

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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was not only a fine theologian, but also a skilled communicator throughout his life, employing courage and creativity to engage the challenge of social media and continuing to communicate effectively in his retirement through silence and prayer.

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To Whom Are Condolences Offered When a Pope Dies and, Specifically, Benedict XVI?

Inside the Church, condolences are offered to the “Papal Family.” But, what is the “Papal Family”? And, specifically, what was Benedict XVI’s “Family”?

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Ratzinger both distinguishes what is from what is to come beyond this actual existence, and, at the same time, marks from what is to come what is relevant to this existence.Ratzinger and a Vision of Politics

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Pope Francis made a significant announcement during his weekly audience in St. Peter’s Square: the Vatican will host the “World Meeting on Children’s Rights”, titled “Love Them and Protect Them,”

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The event will bring together experts and leaders from various nations to explore innovative strategies for safeguarding children who face exploitation, abuse, war, and extreme poverty

Israeli victims of Hamas attacks meet the Pope

The Pope expressed deep compassion for the victims and reaffirmed the Holy See’s commitment to advocating for the release of those still held captive in Gaza. According to reports, 63 individuals remain detained by Hamas.

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