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Conservatives in the Vatican are said to be plotting to put Pope Francis (pictured) under such pressure that he is forced to resign.
The former head of the Catholic Church - who became the first pontiff to resign in 600 years when he stepped down in February 2013 after almost eight years in his position - passed away on Saturday (31.12.22) morning at the age of 95 and his funeral took place on Thursday (05.01.23), with his successor, Pope Francis, presiding over the service
U.S. President Joe Biden signs the condolence book for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at the Apostolic Nunciature of the Holy See in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 5, 2023. / Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty ImagesBoston, Mass., Jan 6, 2023 / 10:40 am (CNA).President Joe Biden visited the Vatican embassy in Washington, D.C., known as the apostolic nunciature, on Thursday to sign a book of condolences for Pope Benedict XVI, who died Dec. 31. After being greeted by Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the Vatican's nuncio to the United States, the president wrote:"Together with Catholics across the ...
Marissa Baker, 30, from Naples, Florida, met Patty Kulak, 27, at her birthday party, and the best friends claim they are 'like wives' who do everything together.
At the funeral, Pope Francis prays that his joy may now be complete as he contemplates the Lord face to face