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Highlights from the life of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Por: ABC News World December 31, 2022

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VATICAN CITY -- Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the first pope in 600 years to resign, has died. Here are highlights from his life.April 16, 1927: Born Joseph Alois Ratzinger in Marktl am Inn, Germany, youngest of three children to Joseph and Maria Ratzinger.1943-1945: Assistant in Germany’s anti-aircraft defense and infantry soldier; imprisoned in 1945 in American POW camp in Neu-Ulm.June 29, 1951: Ordained along with brother Georg Ratzinger in... + full article



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