VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI beatified Pope John Paul II before 1.5 million faithful in St. Peter s Square and surrounding streets Sunday, moving the beloved former pontiff one step closer to ...

The body of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI will lie in state for the next three days, allowing the faithful to pay their respects ...

Pope Benedict XVI has died aged 95, the Vatican says He succeeded John Paul II as Pope in 2005, but stepped down in 2013 citing his advanced age He was the first pope in nearly 600 years to resign, ...

The Joseph Ratzinger-Benedict XVI Vatican Foundation announced a series of initiatives across several continents that will take place throughout 2026 to mark the centenary of Pope Benedict XVI's birth ...