Tag: Pope Benedict XVI
Joseph Ratzinger: a man of the Church
When I learned of the death of Pope Benedict XVI on the eve of the new year, I prayed in thanks for the life...
Pope Benedict: Eight years as pope capped long ministry as teacher...
Retired Pope Benedict XVI, who had an impressive record as a teacher and defender of the basics of Catholic faith, is likely to go...
Pope emeritus Benedict has died, funeral set for 5 January
United with Pope Francis and Christians throughout the world, the Church in Sydney and Australia mourns the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, one...
Update: Pope Francis repeats call for prayers for ‘very sick’ Pope...
Catholics around the world have continued to respond with prayers and concern for Pope emeritus Benedict XVI after Pope Francis said the retired pope...
Plaque recalls ‘holiest week’
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP and his predecessor Cardinal George Pell have jointly unveiled a bronze plaque in central Sydney, to honour the legacy left...
Retired Pope asks for forgiveness in response to Munich abuse report
Former Cardinal Ratzinger 'not aware' of priest's abuse
At the age of 94, retired Pope Benedict XVI said he knows he will soon stand before...
Latest McCarrick report indicates failure of Church response
Theodore E. McCarrick was able to rise up the Catholic hierarchical structure based on personal contacts
Pope Benedict approved draft China agreement: Parolin
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
Aussie academic wins prestigious Ratzinger Prize for theology
UNDA's Dr Tracey Rowland is the first Australian to be awarded the Ratzinger Prize for Theology.
Anna Krohn: The last visit of the Ratzinger brothers
On 1 June the website of the Regensburg Diocese in Bavaria was marked by a simple black banner which read: “Georg Ratzinger ist heimgegangen”....
Pope Emeritus farewells brother
Retired Benedict XVI followed the funeral of his brother, Georg Ratzinger, via livestreaming.
Retired pope visits sick brother Mons Georg
After speaking with Pope Francis, the Pope Emeritus has gone to Germany for the private visit.
