65,000 view Benedict XVI's body lying in state at Vatican

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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's body lay in state in St. Peter's Basilica on Monday. Tens of thousands queued to pay tribute to the pontiff who shocked the world by retiring a decade ago. By the end of the first day's viewing, some 65,000 persons had passed by the bier.

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65,000 view Benedict XVI's body lying in state at Vatican

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 's body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in St. Peter's Basilica on Monday as tens of thousands queued to pay tribute to the pontiff who shocked the world by retiring a decade ago.

5 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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65,000 views Benedict XVI's body aches in state at Vatican

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's body, his head feels on a pair of crimson's dresses, lay in state in St. Peter's Basilica on Monday as tens of thousands of queued to pay Tribute to the Pontiff who saved the world by retiring a retired ago.

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More than 60K view Benedict XVI's body at Vatican

VATICAN CITY: Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 's body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in St. Peter's Basilica on Monday as tens of thousands queued to pay tribute to the pontiff who shocked the world by retiring a decade ago.On the eve of the first of three days of viewing, Italian security officials had said at least 25,000-30,000 people would come on Monday. But by the end of the first day's viewing, some 65,000 persons…

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Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, talks during an interview with the Associated Press at Vatican, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

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Nuns pray in front of the body of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI as it lies in state inside St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. Pope Benedict, the German theologian who will be remembered as the first…

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VATICAN CITY Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI ‘s body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in St. Peter’s Basilica on Monday as tens of thousands queued to pay tribute to the pontiff who shocked the world by retiring a decade ago. On the eve of the first of three days of viewing, Italian security officials had said at least 25,000-30,000 people would come on Monday. But by the end of the first day’s viewing, some 65,000 persons…

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