Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was laid to rest on Jan. 5 at the Vatican.
The late pope passed away on Dec. 31, 2022 at 9:34 a.m. Rome time.
Pope Francis presided over his funeral Mass on Jan. 5 at 9:30 a.m. CET in St. Peter’s Square. The Vatican then buried his body in the Vatican crypt below St. Peter’s Basilica, also the first tomb of St. John Paul II.
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Here’s the full Funeral Mass:
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Here’s Benedict XVI’s coffin closing in a private ritual:
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Here’s Benedict XVI’s Burial in St. John Paul II’s First Tomb:
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Here’s Pope Francis’ Final Farewell to Benedict XVI:
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Eternal Rest, grant unto Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, O Lord, and may perpetual light shine upon him. May his soul rest in peace. Amen.
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[See also: “Stand Firm in Faith!”: Read Benedict XVI’s Final Spiritual Testament to the Church]
[See also: See the First Images of Benedict XVI Released by Vatican After His Death]