Obituary: Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, pontiff who resigned
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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the former Pope, died at the age of 95. He was regarded as a strict traditionalist within the Catholic Church. He resigned in 2013, after suffering ill health, becoming the first pontiff to step down in 600 years. Al Jazeera’s Paul Brennan reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Pope #PopeBenedict #Vatican #TheVatican #PopeFrancis #Catholic