Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Francis orders former Benedict aide to leave Vatican
A Vatican statement put an end speculation about what role Gaenswein, a powerful figure in the Vatican for more than a decade before Francis sidelined him after a personal falling out, would have.
Pope says Church conservatives exploited death of ex-pope Benedict
Supporters demand sainthood for Benedict as Pope Francis leads funeral
Benedict funeral to be similar to that of reigning popes
World Jewish Congress mourns former pope Benedict XVI
Former pope Benedict XVI passed away on Saturday after having fallen ill last week.
Former Pope Benedict dies at age 95
The Vatican had said in a statement on Wednesday that the former Pope had suffered a sudden "worsening" of his health.
Pope Francis says ex-pope Benedict is 'very sick', asks for prayers
Benedict, 95, in 2013 became the first pope in some 600 years to resign. He has been living in the Vatican since then.
Hitler’s pope, Pius XII, should finally be canceled -opinion
Only one pope ever bore actual witness to a genocide and did absolutely nothing about it, and that was Eugenio Pacelli, Pope Pius XII.
Ex-Pope Benedict acknowledges 'errors' but no blame in abuse handling
The Vatican issued a letter by Benedict and a three-page addendum as victims lamented a lost opportunity for healing from a scandal that has rattled the worldwide Catholic Church.
Ex-Pope Benedict criticized in Munich Church abuse report
The report, commissioned by the archdiocese, said there were at least 497 victims of abuse, mainly young males. Many other cases had probably not been reported, said the lawyers.