
(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 19, 2005 Germany's Joseph Ratzinger, the new Pope Benedict XVI, waves to crowd from the window of St Peter's Basilica's main balcony after being elected the 265th pope of the Roman Catholic Church at the Vatican City. - Former pope Benedict XVI has died at the age of 95, the Vatican announced on December 31, 2022, almost a decade after he became the first pontiff to resign in six centuries. The German pope emeritus, whose birth name was Joseph Ratzinger, had been living a quiet life in a former convent inside the Vatican grounds since his shock decision to step down in February 2013. (Photo by Patrick HERTZOG and - / AFP)
O Papa Emérito Bento XVI morreu neste sábado (31), aos 95 anos. O ex-pontífice da Igreja Católica, teve uma piora em seu quadro de saúde, que já era considerado delicado, nos últimos dias.
“É com pesar que informo que o Papa Emérito Bento XVI faleceu hoje às 9h34 no Mosteiro Mater Ecclesiae no Vaticano. Mais informações serão fornecidas o mais breve possível”, escreveu o perfil de notícias do Vaticano no Twitter.
Da AFP
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