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Former Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passes away

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Pope Francis' predecessor, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passes away. He died on December 31 aged 95. Pope Francis informed on Wednesday that his predecessor, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is very sick and urged everyone at the Vatican to pray for his recovery. "I would like to ask all of you for a special prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict, who, in silence, is sustaining the Church," Pope Francis told attendees.