Pope Benedict XVI passed away

Tens of thousands of Catholics lined up to pay their respects last month to former pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican, at the start of three days of lying-in-state at St Peter's Basilica before his funeral. They began lining up before dawn to view the German theologian’s body, which was transferred from the monastery in the

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