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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: Former pontiff once dubbed ‘God’s rottweiler’ whose resignation was...
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe man born Joseph Ratzinger spent many decades as a key figure in Catholicism, writes Paul...
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI dies at age 95
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoBenedict XVI, who led the Roman Catholic Church through a period of transformation, controversy and scandal before becoming the first pontiff in 600...
Pope Benedict XVI dies: Resignation of 'God's Rottweiler' shocked the world - and he continued to be...
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe death of Pope Emeritus Benedict marks an unfamiliar junction for modern Catholics. Pope Francis,...
Benedict XVI, reluctant pope who chose to retire, dies at 95
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoHe was the reluctant pope, a shy bookworm who preferred solitary walks in the Alps and Mozart piano...
Pope Benedict Was a Law and Order Pontiff, Who Failed As a Reformer
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesWith 1.3 billion followers, the Roman...
Recalling Benedict’s grace but also the storms of his papacy
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoFlying back to Rome from Beirut in September 2012, I was escorted down the aisle to the first-class...
Pope meets with Benedict's aide amid revelations in new book
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoPope Francis met on Monday with Archbishop Georg Gaenswein, the longtime secretary of Pope Benedict...
Benedict's lasting mark on papacy will be his resignation
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoPope Emeritus Benedict XVI had a long and illustrious career as one of the Roman Catholic Church’s...
Pope Francis fires conservative critic from post as Texas bishop
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoPope Francis on Saturday ordered the removal of the bishop of Tyler, Texas, a conservative prelate...
QUOTES-Global reactions to the death of former Pope Benedict
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 years agoThe world is losing a formative figure of the Catholic Church, a forthright personality and a clever theologian. Many people in his homeland will remember him with gratitude not only as Pope ...