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Faithful mourn Benedict XVI at funeral presided over by pope
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Benedict XVI's Most Powerful Influence on the Catholic Church Came Before He Was Pope
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Opinion | The Quiet Genius of Pope Benedict XVI
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How the Liturgical Calendar Framed Pope Benedict’s Life
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World leaders pay tribute to Pope Benedict XVI after his death
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Former Pope Benedict XVI lies in state in St. Peter’s Basilica ahead of funeral
By Delia Gallagher, Valentina Di Donato & Sana Noor Haq
65000 view Benedict XVI's body lying in state at Vatican
By Frances D'emilio & Giada Zampano
Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus, has died
By Nicole Winfield
Pope Benedict XVI Funeral: Pope Francis Presides Over Vatican Ceremony - WSJ
By Francis X. Rocca
Pope Benedict XVI: What the death of a former pope means for the Vatican
By Davide Ghiglione & Antoinette Radford
Pope praises 'wise, tender' Benedict at solemn burial
By Bethany Bell
Pope Benedict XVI: Thousands pay respects at the Vatican
By Aleem Maqbool & Elsa Maishman
'God's Rottweiler': Benedict shaped Catholic doctrine but faced criticism for handling of sexual abuse crisis
By Hada Messia & Daniel Burke
Former Pope Benedict XVI dies in Vatican monastery aged 95
By Valentina Di Donato, James Frater & Sharon Braithwaite
Pope Francis leads funeral for predecessor Benedict XVI, a first in modern times
By Delia Gallagher, Valentina Di Donato & Sana Noor Haq
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI dies
By Matt Meyer, Laura Smith-Spark & Sana Noor Haq
Former Pope Benedict XVI asks for forgiveness, thanks God in final published letter
By Delia Gallagher, Niamh Kennedy & Emma Tucker
Tens of thousands view body of former Pope Benedict
By Philip Pullella
Supporters demand sainthood for Benedict as Pope Francis leads funeral
By Philip Pullella & Crispian Balmer
Pope Benedict XVI Funeral: A 'Final Farewell' as Benedict Is Buried at the Vatican (Published 2023)
By Jason Horowitz, Elisabetta Povoledo & Gaia Pianigiani
Benedict's funeral to bring 'two popes' era to a complicated close
By Stefano Pitrelli & Chico Harlan
Pope Benedict XVI funeral a mix of ancient rituals and new precedents
By Michelle Boorstein, Stefano Pitrelli & Morgan Coates
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 laid to rest as 50,000 pay respects in St Peter’s Square
By Angela Giuffrida
Benedict XVI: thousands expected to pay respects to former pope
By Harriet Sherwood
The last time a Pope celebrated the funeral of his predecessor was in 1802
By Andrea Tornielli
Requiem for Benedict XVI
By Francesca Merlo