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Pope Benedict XVI, who went from Hitler Youth to advancing Catholic-Jewish relations, dies at 95 Benedict visited synagogues and condemned antisemitism.
When Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI) turned 14 in 1941 in Germany, he was legally required to join the Hitler Youth. Ratzinger's father was a policeman and his mother a hotel cook. The ...
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Pope Benedict XVI returns to his homeland for his first international event since being elected pope. He participated in World Youth Day in Cologne, Germany Aug. 16–21, 2005. (photo: Vatican Media) ...
Pope Benedict XVI has died at the age of 95 He was widely seen as a conservative who was in line with Pope John Paul.
Pope Benedict was the longtime head of the Vatican’s powerful Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and a vastly influential cleric forging church policy.
Former Pope Benedict XVI, who will forever be remembered as the first pontiff in 600 years to resign from the job, dies at 95.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI dies at 95 Rome — Benedict XVI, the pope who shocked the world by stepping down from the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church in 2013, has died at the age of 95.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the first man in nearly 600 years to resign from the papacy, died at 95. He was a traditionalist, but also adopted Twitter.
On each World Youth Day, the late pope exhorted young people to follow the guidance of the Gospel by using a different theme from Scripture.
Benedict, who had access to the archive, worked to heal friction with the International Society of Saint Pius XII, a conservative faction within the Vatican that named itself after the wartime pope ...