Benedict XVI was bishop of Rome and head of the Roman Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013. His papacy faced several challenges, including the effects of the...
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He specializes in systematic theology with a particular interest and expertise in the thought of Joseph Ratzinger / Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.
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At a Mass of suffrage for Benedict XVI marking the second anniversary of his death, Cardinal Kurt Koch highlights the theological legacy of the late ...
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In 1934 at age seven, little Joseph Ratzinger wrote a beautiful Christmas letter to the Child Jesus. According to the Italian website Korazym, the letter...
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When Pope Francis entered the Audience Hall in Rome for the weekly General Audience shortly after the Christmas holidays on Dec.
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A pectoral cross bequeathed by the late Pope Benedict XVI to a parish in his native Bavaria has been stolen from the church where it was on display.
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Cardinal Kurt Koch highlighted the late pontiff's dedication to helping people rediscover access to God.
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Two years have passed since the death of Pope Benedict XVI. EWTN interviewed three of his closest companions: Archbishop Georg Gänswein, who served as his...
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While John Paul II relied on Polish nuns, Benedict XVI has turned to members of a Catholic lay association to maintain the papal apartment.
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