Pope Benedict

2022 - 12 - 28

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The Vatican says retired Pope Benedict XVI's health is worsening (WJCT NEWS)

Pope Francis on Wednesday said his predecessor, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, is "very sick," and he asked the faithful to pray for the retired pontiff so God ...

"My thoughts are with the emeritus pope," Baetzing told German news agency dpa. Francis also paid a visit to Benedict at the monastery four months ago. "I would like to ask you all for a special prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict, who is sustaining the church in silence," Francis said. In his first years of retirement, Benedict attended a couple of cardinal-elevating ceremonies in St. But in recent years, he wasn't strong enough to attend the long service. Let us all unite with him in prayer for the emeritus pope," Bruni said.

Former Pope Benedict is 'very sick', Pope Francis says (CNN)

Pope Francis has said that his predecessor Pope Benedict, the 95-year-old former pontiff who resigned from the post nine years ago, is "very sick" after a ...

“Sadly, many clergy abuse victims are not out of the woods in terms of healing from their wounds and getting the justice they deserve,” SNAP wrote. Benedict’s announcement marked the first time a pope had stepped down in nearly 600 years. He is very sick,” Francis said during his general audience at the Vatican on Wednesday. “We ask the Lord to console and sustain him in this witness of love for the Church to the very end.” Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Washington, DC, asked Catholics and “folks of good will to pray for Benedict XVI,” in a Twitter post Wednesday. Pope Francis has said that his predecessor Pope Benedict, the 95-year-old former pontiff who resigned from the post nine years ago, is “very sick” after a deterioration in his health on Wednesday.

Pope Francis says former pope Benedict 'very sick,' asks for prayers ... (CBC.ca)

Pope Francis asked for prayers for retired pope emeritus Benedict XVI on Wednesday, saying he is "very sick."

He said he no longer had the physical and mental strength to run the Church. 1, when he met the winners of a prize for theologians named after him. Benedict announced his intention to resign on Feb. And so we especially want to include him in our prayers," German Cardinal Reinhard Marx, Archbishop of Munich, told churchgoers. Francis, who visited the former pontiff after making the announcement, has often praised Benedict, saying it was like having a grandfather at home. One of the latest known photographs of Benedict was taken on Dec.

Vatican says health of retired pope Benedict XVI 'worsening' (Mountain View Today)

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican says the health of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has undergone a "worsening in the last hours” due to his age and that doctors ...

Francis also paid a visit to Benedict at the monastery four months ago. “I would like to ask you all for a special prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict, who is sustaining the church in silence,” Francis said. But in recent years, he wasn't strong enough to attend the long service. In his first years of retirement, Benedict attended a couple of cardinal-elevating ceremonies in St. Let us all unite with him in prayer for the emeritus pope,″ Bruni said. Some church traditionalists were dismayed by his decision.

Vatican says health of retired pope Benedict XVI 'worsening' (The Reminder)

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The health of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has worsened due to his age, and doctors are constantly monitoring the frail 95-year-old's ...

Vatican says health of retired pope Benedict XVI 'worsening' (Alaska Highway News)

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 's health has worsened over the past hours due to advanced age and doctors are constantly monitoring his ...