Tag: Pope Benedict XVI

Theodore E. McCarrick was able to rise up the Catholic hierarchical structure based on personal contacts

For the first time in decades, all the bishops in China are in communion with the pope, and the faithful "know how important it is that all Chinese bishops are in full communion with the universal church

UNDA's Dr Tracey Rowland is the first Australian to be awarded the Ratzinger Prize for Theology.

On 1 June the website of the Regensburg Diocese in Bavaria was marked by a simple black banner which read: “Georg Ratzinger ist heimgegangen”....

Retired Benedict XVI followed the funeral of his brother, Georg Ratzinger, via livestreaming.

After speaking with Pope Francis, the Pope Emeritus has gone to Germany for the private visit.

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI said 'possible dementia' was one cause for his 2013 resignation.

In 2007, Franz Jagerstatter (1907-1943), a devoutly Catholic Austrian farmer martyred by the Nazis for his stance as a conscientious objector, was declared blessed...

The former pope and Cardinal Robert Sarah respond to calls for "refashioning the priesthood".

When one is anticipating an indepth double portrait of two great figures of the Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis, a buddy-comedy...