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Archbishop Gänswein Says He Prays to Benedict XVI, Confirms Hope for Beatification Cause

L. Macevicienes/Zurnalaskelione.lt Archbishop Georg Gänswein speaks at an event hosted by the Catholic magazine Kelionė at the Lithuanian National Library in Vilnius, Lithuania, on Jan. 7, 2026. Speaking of Benedict XVI after the late pope’s death, Archbishop Gänswein made a striking remark about prayer and spiritual closeness.

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Archbishop Georg Gänswein, Apostolic Nuncio to the Baltic States and longtime personal secretary to Pope Benedict XVI, confessed that he was currently praying not for the deceased pope but to him, asking for his intercession, and expressed hope that the beatification process would begin soon. During an event organized by the Catholic magazine "Kelionė" at the National Library of Lithuania on January 7, Archbishop Gänswein. The article "Archbisho…

Archbishop Georg Gänswein, Apostolic Nuncio to the Baltic States and longtime personal secretary to Pope Benedict XVI, revealed that he was currently praying not for the deceased pope but to him, seeking his intercession, and expressed hope that the beatification process would begin soon. During an event organized by the Catholic magazine "Kelionė" at the National Library of Lithuania on January 7, Archbishop Gänswein shared personal reflections…

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National Catholic Register broke the news in on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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