World Pays Tribute To Former Pope Benedict
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Tributes have poured in from around the world for former Pope Benedict who died Saturday at the age of 95. Pope Francis honored his predecessor at an evening service in Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Benedict’s health had been in decline for several years, and he had been largely absent from public view, in the video published on Jan 1, 2022, by DW News, as “The world pays tribute to former Pope Benedict | DW News“
Public viewing was set for 10 hours on Monday, and 12 hours each on Tuesday and Wednesday before Thursday morning’s funeral, which will be led by Pope Francis, at St. Peter’s Square. As Benedict desired, the funeral will marked by simplicity, the Vatican said when announcing the death on Saturday. bit.ly/3Z5lDSf The Associated Press is the essential global news network, delivering fast, unbiased news from every corner of the world to all media platforms and formats, in the video published on Jan. 2, 2022, by Associated Press, as “Thousands line up at Vatican to pay tribute to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI“, below:
Giorgia Meloni was seen paying her respects to Pope Benedict XVI as the late pontiff was lying in state inside St Peter’s Basilica. The Italian prime minister was one of thousands who flocked to the Vatican to view the body of the late Pope ahead of his funeral. Benedict will lie in the famous basilica, open to the public, until his requiem mass on Thursday, 5 December. Pope Benedict was sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2005 until his resignation on 28 February in 2013. He died aged 95, in the video published on Jan 2, 2023, by The Independent, as “Giorgia Meloni pays tribute to Pope Benedict as thousands queue outside Vatican“, below:
After his closest companions kept vigil at the Matter Ecclesiae monastery, the Pope emeritus’ body was placed into a car and taken to the Basilica, in the video published on Jan 2, 2023, by ROME REPORTS in English, as “Pope emeritus Benedict XVI’s body moved to St. Peter’s Basilica“, below:
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI ‘s body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in St Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican as tens of thousands queued to pay tribute to the pontiff who shocked the world by retiring a decade ago, in the video published on Jan 2, 2022, by 9 News Australia, as “Thousands pay respect to former Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican | 9 News Australia“, below:
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