Before the turn of a new year, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passed away on the last day of 2022 at the age of 95. Today, Jan. 5, 2023, Pope Francis will preside over the funeral of the Pope Emeritus in St. Peter's Square. His remains will then be taken into St. Peter's Basilica and then to the Vatican
PRESIDENT Michal D Higgins and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar are among the leading Irish figures to pay tribute to Pope Emeritus Benedict who died on Saturday. The 95-year-old former Pontiff passed away at the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, where he had resided since resigning the papacy in 2013. His funeral will take place on Thursday, president over
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