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The last time a Pope celebrated the funeral of his predecessor was in 1802
By Andrea Tornielli
Benedict XVI to be buried in first tomb of Pope John Paul II
By Hannah Brockhaus
Pope Benedict XVI laid to rest as 50,000 pay respects in St Peter’s Square
By Angela Giuffrida
Cardinal Müller: Benedict XVI Will Be Remembered as a ‘True Doctor of the Church for Today’
By Edward Pentin
Pope Benedict XVI: A man at odds with the modern world who leaves a legacy of intellectual brilliance and controversy
By Mathew N. Schmalz
Pope Benedict XVI: What the death of a former pope means for the Vatican
By Davide Ghiglione & Antoinette Radford
Opinion | The Quiet Genius of Pope Benedict XVI
By Francis X. Maier
Pope Benedict funeral: Francis leads Vatican ceremony
By Rhoda K.Y. Kwan
Faithful mourn Benedict XVI at funeral presided over by pope
By Nicole Winfield
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI dies
By Laura Smith-Spark, Amy Woodyatt & Sana Noor Haq
Supporters demand sainthood for Benedict as Pope Francis leads funeral
By Philip Pullella & Crispian Balmer
Pope Benedict XVI funeral a mix of ancient rituals and new precedents
By Michelle Boorstein, Stefano Pitrelli & Chico Harlan
Bidding farewell to Benedict XVI: Thousands pay their respects in St Peter’s
By Christopher Wells
Pope Benedict XVI: Thousands pay respects at the Vatican
By Aleem Maqbool & Elsa Maishman
Requiem for Benedict XVI
By Francesca Merlo