While in Castel Gandolfo, Benedict received two honorary doctorates, given to him by Kraków's Cardinal , John Paul II's longtime aide, from the and the Kraków Academy of Music Resigned from office and rumored to have been murdered in prison by
Closed the Fifth Council of the Lateran Benedict XVI canonized , , and on 15 October 2006

Vatican denies Pompeo audience with pope, accuses him of playing politics

Credited for intervening for peace during World War I.

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Pope reappears after surgery, backs free universal health care
It was made available in various languages 13 March 2007 in Rome
Vatican, Pope Francis say Catholic Church can't bless same
While in Washington, the pope addressed representatives of US Catholic universities, met with leaders of other world religions, and celebrated Mass at the Washington Nationals' with 47,000 people
Pope Francis and Joe Biden Walked Into a Bar—And Neither Threw a Punch
As one report states: "In 1958, before the Conclave that would elect Pope John XXIII, Cardinal Spellman of New York hired a boat, filled it with sheep and sailed up and down the Tiber River, to show that he was "pastor et nautor," the motto attributed to the in the prophecies
The last time communion was threatened was in 2004 during Sen Vatican Information Service, 2 November 2013 Bulletin — English Edition
Exiled; feast day 20 June, son of

Pope

The first beatification under the new pope was celebrated on 14 May 2005, by , Cardinal Prefect of the.

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Restricted the use of the papal title to the bishop of Rome
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Vatican, Pope Francis say Catholic Church can't bless same
As archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, he endorsed civil unions for gay couples in lieu of same-sex marriages