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Benedict XVI confirms he attended disputed 1980 meeting in Munich

January 24, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, pictured in summer 2017. / EWTN/Paul Badde.

Munich, Germany, Jan 24, 2022 / 03:38 am (CNA).
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI has apologized for mistakenly saying that he did not attend a disputed meeting in 1980 while serv… […]

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Archbishop Gänswein: Benedict XVI is praying for victims in wake of Munich abuse report

January 20, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope emeritus Benedict XVI. / Paul Badde/CNA.

Vatican City, Jan 20, 2022 / 10:57 am (CNA).
Archbishop Georg Gänswein said on Thursday that Pope emeritus Benedict XVI is praying for abuse victims in the wake of a report on the handling of abuse … […]

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Benedict XVI, Cardinal Marx faulted in Munich abuse report

January 20, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

The Frauenkirche, the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising. / Suicasmo via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Munich, Germany, Jan 20, 2022 / 05:49 am (CNA).
A long-awaited report on the handling of abuse cases in Germany’s Archdiocese of… […]

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10 things to know about Pope emeritus Benedict XVI

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope emeritus Benedict XVI. / © Mazur / wwwthepapalvisit.org.uk.

Denver Newsroom, Jan 14, 2022 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI served as pope from 2005 to 2013. He was born Joseph Ratzinger on April 16, 1927, at Marktl in the Germa… […]

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Benedict XVI, Munich, and cover-up claims: why an old allegation is resurfacing

January 6, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

The Frauenkirche, the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising. / Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0 de).

Rome Newsroom, Jan 6, 2022 / 10:20 am (CNA).
Claims that the future Benedict XVI covered up an abuse case … […]

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Benedict XVI receives nativity scene from homeland of Bavaria

December 9, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Rudolf Voderholzer, Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, and Archbishop Georg Gänswein with the nativity scene on Dec. 8, 2021. / Diocese of Regensburg.

Vatican City, Dec 9, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI received a nativity sc… […]

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Archbishop Gänswein: Benedict XVI had three COVID-19 vaccine doses ‘out of conviction’

December 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Archbishop Georg Gänswein in St. Peter’s Square on Sept. 25, 2019. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Dec 3, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Archbishop Georg Gänswein has said that both he and Benedict XVI have received three COVID-19 vaccine doses “out… […]

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Benedict XVI meets with recipients of the Ratzinger Prize

November 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

Benedict XVI meets with recipients of the Ratzinger Prize on Nov. 13, 2021. / Photos used with permission from the Joseph Ratzinger-Benedict XVI Foundation

Vatican City, Nov 13, 2021 / 13:35 pm (CNA).
Benedict XVI met with four recipients of th… […]

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Benedict XVI marks 10th anniversary of Orthodox leader’s death

November 8, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, pictured in 2010. / Vatican Media.

Fribourg, Switzerland, Nov 8, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI has paid tribute to an Orthodox leader on the 10th anniversary of his death.In a letter dated Oct. 11,… […]

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Benedict XVI is ‘full of zest for life,’ says Archbishop Gänswein

October 21, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Archbishop Gänswein and Pope emeritus Benedict XVI. / EWTN/Paul Badde, Mazur/www.thepapalvisit.org.uk

Vatican City, Oct 21, 2021 / 04:40 am (CNA).
Archbishop Georg Gänswein has said that Benedict XVI is “full of zest for life” after the pope eme… […]

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