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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Benedict_XVIPope Benedict XVI (Latin: Benedictus XVI; Italian: Benedetto XVI; German: Benedikt XVI; born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger; 16 April 1927 – 31 December 2022) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 19 April 2005 until his resignation on 28 February 2013. Benedict's … See more
Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger (German: [ˈjoːzɛf ʔaˈlɔʏzi̯ʊs ˈʁatsɪŋɐ]), later Pope Benedict XVI (Italian: Benedetto XVI; German: Benedikt XVI) was born on 16 April, Holy Saturday, 1927, at Schulstraße 11, at 8:30 in the morning in his … See more
Election to the papacy
In April 2005, before his election as pope, Ratzinger was identified as one of the 100 most influential people in the world See moreWorsening health and death
On 28 December 2022, Pope Francis said at the end of his audience that Benedict was "very sick" and asked God to "comfort him and support him in this testimony of love for the Church until the end". The same day, See moreContraception and HIV/AIDS
In 2005, the Pope listed several ways to combat the spread of HIV, including chastity, fidelity in marriage, and anti-poverty efforts; he also rejected the use of condoms. The alleged Vatican investigation of … See moreAcademic career: 1951–1977
Ratzinger began as assistant pastor (curate) at the parish St. Martin, Moosach, in Munich in 1951. Ratzinger became a professor at the University of Bonn in 1959, with his inaugural lecture on "The God of Faith and the God … See moreOn the morning of 28 February 2013, Benedict met with the full College of Cardinals and in the early afternoon flew by helicopter to the papal summer residence of Castel Gandolfo. He stayed there until refurbishment was completed on his retirement … See more
As Pope, Benedict's rarely-used full title was:
His Holiness Benedict XVI, Bishop of Rome, Vicar of Jesus Christ, Successor of the Prince of the Apostles, Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church, Primate of Italy, Archbishop … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA licensePope Benedict XVI - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Benedict_XVIBenedict was elected on 19 April 2005 in a papal conclave after the death of Pope John Paul II. He celebrated his papal inauguration Mass on 24 April …
- Predecessor: John Paul II
- Papacy began: 19 April 2005
- Successor: Francis
- Papacy ended: 28 February 2013
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Benedict has been the papal name of fifteen Roman Catholic popes. The name is derived from the Latin benedictus, meaning "blessed".
• Pope Benedict I (575–579)
• Pope Benedict II (684–685)
• Pope Benedict III (855–858)Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Estimated Reading Time: 30 secs
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- Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, then Prefect of the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, was elected Pope Benedict XVI on 19 April 2005, succeeding John Paul II, who died on 2 April 2005. He resigned as pope at 20:00 (CET) on 28 February 2013, in the first papal renunciation in almost 600 years since Gregory XII in 1415, and the first to voluntari...
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Benedict_XVSee more on simple.wikipedia.orgCardinal Della Chiesa was elected pope in 1914; and he chose to be called Benedict XV. Joan of Arcwas canonized by Benedict. Benedict made efforts to encourage peace in World War I. He refused to denounce either side.In 1918, Pope Benedict was excluded from the 1919 Paris Peace Conference, despite his …
- Predecessor: Pope Pius X
- Papacy began: 3 September 1914
- Successor: Pope Pius XI
- Papacy ended: 22 January 1922
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Jan 3, 2023 · Pope Benedict XVI grew up under war reparations from World War I, as the Nazi regime was gaining power. He was briefly a member of the Hitler Youth in his early teens after …
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Jan 5, 2023 · In 2008 Benedict made his first visit as pope to the United States, where he spoke out against clerical sexual abuse and delivered an address at the United Nations. Later that year he addressed the first Catholic-Muslim Forum, …
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Pope Benedict XV (Latin: Benedictus XV; Italian: Benedetto XV), born Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa (Italian: [ˈdʒa:komo ˈpa:olo dʒoˈvanni batˈtista della ˈkjɛ:za]; 21 November 1854 – 22 January 1922), was head of the …
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Pope Benedict IX (Latin: Benedictus IX; c. 1012 – c. 1056), born Theophylactus of Tusculum in Rome, was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States on three occasions between …
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Pope Benedict II ( Latin: Benedictus II) was the bishop of Rome from 26 June 684 to his death. Pope Benedict II's feast day is 8 May. Early life [ edit] Benedict was born in Rome. [2] It is …
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