{"id":4008,"date":"2020-02-29T19:59:09","date_gmt":"2020-02-29T18:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/15.188.244.8.xip.io\/words-of-the-popes\/benedict-xvi\/"},"modified":"2021-08-10T11:05:18","modified_gmt":"2021-08-10T10:05:18","slug":"benedict-xvi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/words-of-the-popes\/benedict-xvi\/","title":{"rendered":"Benedict XVI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Benedict XVI<\/h1>\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">BIOGRAFY<\/h4>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Camino_Neocatecumenal_Papa_Benedicto_XVI-250x300.jpg\" alt=\"Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI\" class=\"wp-image-873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Camino_Neocatecumenal_Papa_Benedicto_XVI-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Camino_Neocatecumenal_Papa_Benedicto_XVI.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p>Joseph Ratzinger was born in Marktl am Inn (Germany) on April 16, 1927.<\/p>\n\n<p>On June 29, 1961 he was ordained a priest in Munich. In 1953 he received his doctorate in theology.<\/p>\n\n<p>In 1977 he was appointed Archbishop of M\u00fcnchen und Freising and cardinal the same year was named cardinal by Pope Paul VI.<\/p>\n\n<p>In 1981 he was appointed by John Paul II as prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, President of the Pontifical Biblical Commission and of the Pontifical International Theological Commission. He was president of the Commission for the preparation of the Catechism of the Catholic Church that he presented to the Holy Father. On July 3, 2015, he received the doctorate &#8220;honoris causa&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n<p>On April 19, 2005, he was elected Pope of the Catholic Church taking the name of Benedict XVI.<\/p>\n\n<p>On February 11, 2013 he resigned from the Pontificate of the Catholic Church becoming Pope Emeritus.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Documents<\/h3>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<section id=\"search-2\" class=\"widget widget_search\"><form role=\"search\" method=\"get\" class=\"search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/\">\r\n<label for=\"search-form-5e59be1dc1b02\">\r\n<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Search><\/span>\r\n<input type=\"search\" id=\"search-form-5e59be1dc1b02\" 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aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/words-of-the-popes\/benedict-xvi\/speech-to-the-neocatechumenal-way-1-12-2006\/\"><h6 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Discourse to the Neocatechumenal Way 12-I-2006<\/h6><\/a>\r\n    <hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><a href=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/words-of-the-popes\/benedict-xvi\/angelus-in-st-peters-square-10-29-2006\/\"><h6 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Angelus in Saint Peter&#8217;s Square 29-X-2006<\/h6><\/a>\r\n    <hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><a href=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/words-of-the-popes\/benedict-xvi\/convivence-of-bishops-of-asia-and-australia-in-the-domus-galilaeae-11-18-2006\/\"><h6 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Convivence of bishops of Asia and Australia in the Domus Galilaeae 18-XI-2006<\/h6><\/a>\r\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"columna-papas\">\r\n    <h4 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Year 2007<\/h4>\r\n    <div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/words-of-the-popes\/benedict-xvi\/meeting-of-parish-priests-and-clergy-of-rome-2-22-2007\/\"><h6 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Meeting of parish priests and clergy of Rome II-22-2007<\/h6><\/a>\r\n    <hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><a href=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/words-of-the-popes\/benedict-xvi\/private-audience-for-initiators-of-the-way-5-26-2007\/\"><h6 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Private audience for initiators of the Way 26-V-2007<\/h6><\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"columna-papas\" style=\"background: #f7f7f7;\">\r\n    <h4 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Year 2008<\/h4>\r\n    <div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/words-of-the-popes\/benedict-xvi\/convivence-of-bishops-from-europe-in-the-domus-galilaeae-03-24-2008\/\"><h6 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Convivence of bishops of Europe in the Domus Galilaeae 24-III-2008<\/h6><\/a>\r\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"columna-papas\">\r\n    <h4 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Year 2009<\/h4>\r\n    <div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/words-of-the-popes\/benedict-xvi\/speech-for-the-forty-years-since-the-beginning-of-the-way-01-10-2009\/\"><h6 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Speech for the Forty Years since the beginning of the Way 10-I-2009<\/h6><\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"columna-papas\" style=\"background: #f7f7f7;\">\r\n    <h4 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Year 2010<\/h4>\r\n    <div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/words-of-the-popes\/benedict-xvi\/audience-with-the-initiators-of-the-neocatechumenal-way-11-13-2010\/\"><h6 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Audience with the initiators of the Neocatechumenal Way 13-XI-2010<\/h6><\/a>\r\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"columna-papas\">\r\n    <h4 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Year 2011<\/h4>\r\n    <div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/words-of-the-popes\/benedict-xvi\/audience-of-sending-of-families-in-missio-ad-gentes-jan-17-2011\/\"><h6 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Audience sending families in \u201cMissio ad gentes\u201d 17-I-2011<\/h6><\/a>\r\n    <hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><a 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On June 29, 1961 he was ordained a priest in Munich. In 1953 he received his doctorate in theology. In 1977 he was appointed Archbishop of M\u00fcnchen und Freising and cardinal the same year was named cardinal by Pope Paul VI. In 1981 he was appointed by John Paul II as prefect of the<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn read-more-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/words-of-the-popes\/benedict-xvi\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":3412,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4008","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4008"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18145,"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4008\/revisions\/18145"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}