No senior royal family members expected to attend funeral of Pope
The UK's highest representative at the funeral of controversial Pope Benedict XVI will be Education Secretary Gillian Keegan - with no members of the royal family expected to attend.
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The UK's highest representative at the funeral of controversial Pope Benedict XVI will be Education Secretary Gillian Keegan - with no members of the royal family expected to attend.
VATICAN CITY - Former Pope Benedict, who died on Saturday aged 95, was the first pontiff in 600 years to resign, leaving behind a Catholic Church battered by sexual abuse scandals, mired in mismanagement and polarised between conservatives and progressives.
By Philip PullellaVATICAN CITY - Former Pope Benedict, who died on Saturday aged 95, was the first pontiff in 600 years to resign, leaving behind a Catholic Church battered by sexual abuse
VATICAN CITY, Dec 31 - Former Pope Benedict, who died on Saturday (Dec 31) aged 95, was the first pontiff in 600 years to resign, leaving behind a Catholic Church battered by sexual abuse scandals, mired in mismanagement and polarised between conservatives and progressives. Benedict, the first German pope in 1,000 years, had good relations with his successor, Pope Francis,...
Former Pope Benedict, who died on Saturday aged 95, was the first pontiff in 600 years to resign, leaving behind a Catholic Church battered by sexual abuse scandals, mired in mismanagement and polarised between conservatives and progressives.