Pope Benedict laid to rest in Vatican City

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Former Pope Benedict XVI was laid to rest in Rome today. He made history one more time by being the first pontiff in over two centuries to have his funeral presided over by his successor. Thousands came to see Pope Francis lead a day of worship, pomp and ceremony.

Published 5 months ago · Vatican, United States

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Times of India

Funeral held at Vatican for Benedict XVI

Pope Francis has presided over a funeral service of the late Pope Benedict XVI, who retired in 2013 and died on December 31.

5 months ago·Mumbai, India

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CTV News

Pope Benedict laid to rest in Vatican City

CTV's Paul Workman reports live from Vatican City as the world says goodbye to Pope Benedict the 16th

5 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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USA Today

Funeral held at Vatican for Benedict XVI

Pope Francis has presided over a funeral service of the late Pope Benedict XVI, who retired in 2013 and died on December 31.

5 months ago·United States

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NY Daily News

Thousands mourn former Pope Benedict at Vatican funeral

Pope Francis joined tens of thousands of faithful in bidding farewell to Benedict XVI at a rare requiem Mass Thursday for a dead pope presided over by a living one.

5 months ago·New York, United States

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npr

Former Pope Benedict XVI's funeral was held at the Vatican

Former Pope Benedict XVI was buried at the Vatican Thursday after his funeral, bringing an end to an unprecedented decade in which a reigning pope lived side by side with his predecessor.

5 months ago·Washington, United States

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