Kuching Archbishop pays tribute to Pope Benedict XVI
Archbishop Simon Poh, in a tribute to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, recalls fondly, his brief encounters with the Pope at the two World Youth Days held in Cologne in 2005, and in Sydney in 2008.
Kuching Archdiocese to celebrate Memorial Mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on 5 January
In solidarity with the Funeral Mass in St Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City, Rome, the Archdiocese of Kuching will celebrate a Memorial Mass for the Pope. It will be presided by Archbishop Simon Poh...
Death of Pope Emeritus Benedict: his official biography
Following the announcement of the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on Saturday at the age of 95, we look back at his long life and its main highlights with the following official biography.
Benedict XVI’s last words: “Lord, I love you!”
The last words of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI were heard in the middle of the night by a nurse. It was around 3 in the morning of 31 December, several hours before he died.
Pope: May we all unite in gratitude for this faithful servant of Gospel
On Saturday, shortly after Benedict's death, the Pope went to the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery to pray over his body, which now rests in the Monastery chapel.
As New Year begins, Pope Francis says, ‘Mary gives us hope’
In his homily during the Mass for the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God, Pope Francis invites the faithful to rediscover “the enthusiasm of going” and “the wonder of seeing,”...