The Vatican has announced the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at the age of 95.
It said that the 95-year-old Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passed away on Saturday at 9:34am in his residence.
The Pope Emeritus has been down with sickness.
The statement read, “The Holy See Press Office announced that the Pope Emeritus died at 9:34 AM on Saturday morning in his residence at the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, which the 95-year-old Pope emeritus had chosen as his residence after resigning from the Petrine ministry in 2013.
“With sorrow I inform you that the Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, passed away today at 9:34 AM in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican. Further information will be provided as soon as possible. As of Monday morning, 2 January 2023, the body of the Pope Emeritus will be in Saint Peter’s Basilica so the faithful can bid farewell.”
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