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Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco says that the late Pope Benedict XVI was the most misunderstood major personality of modern times

He obviously had a great affection for benedict, visited him often, spoke of him in very warm terms. my guess is we're going to hear more about the gospel for the day than we will about -- [laughter] the life of benedict. but i'll be just curious to find out what he says. robert: bishop robert barron, a pleasure to have you with us and really thrilled to have your perspective. >> god bless you, thanks. mike: a defiant speech from ukraine's president as 2022 drew to the close. that's next. ♪ ♪

Christian leaders across different denominations remember Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI as a "global bulwark" against moral relativism and "one of the greatest theologians of his age."

History. um what do you think that's going to look like for the vatican and their preparations? i mean, i'm sure they've been they've been prepared for this. oh yeah, i think so. we've known for some time that has been quite sick and what's what's unprecedented, of course, is the death and funeral of a of a x pope. so we have an investment several centuries. but my understanding is they're going to have the you know the ceremony that would usually be attended upon the death of the pope. but leave kind of new territory that we're moving into, and not quite sure what to expect. okay bishop barro...

World leaders pay tribute to the brilliant and controversial Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI who passed away on December 31.