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Former Vatican spokesman: Benedict XVI is ready to meet the Lord

August 24, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI / Vatican Media

Denver Newsroom, Aug 24, 2022 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
Father Federico Lombardi, director of the Vatican Press Office from 2006 to 2016, said that Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is ready for “the definitive encou… […]