Category: Pope Benedict XVI

Emmanuel Macron and Rishi Sunak among world leaders offering tributes to the former pope who died aged 95Pope Francis called former pope Benedict XVI a noble, kind man who was a gift to the Church and the world, in his first...

German predecessor to Pope Francis became first pontiff to step down as head of Catholic church in 600 years Pope Benedict XVI, who served as leader of the Catholic church from 2005 until his resignation in 2013, has died aged...