Benedict XVI to mark 70 years as priest with brother’s choir
This week retired Pope Benedict XVI will celebrate the 70th anniversary of his ordination as a priest with former members of his late brother’s choir.
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by bcadmin | Jun 28, 2021 | Archbishop Georg Gänswein, Benedict XVI, Georg Ratzinger, lead, Liturgy, News, priesthood, Vatican | 0 |
This week retired Pope Benedict XVI will celebrate the 70th anniversary of his ordination as a priest with former members of his late brother’s choir.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 15, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic Church (Germany), Catholic News Service, choir, Church in Europe, Georg Ratzinger, German Church, Germany, News, Regensburg, Regensburg Domspatzen boys choir | 0 |
The world-famous Regensburg Domspatzen cathedral choir high school will open to female students in 2022 and will have a girls’ choir.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 2, 2020 | Benedict XVI, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Georg Ratzinger, News, Vatican | 0 |
Retired Pope Benedict XVI has declined the inheritance of his brother Georg, who died in July.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 9, 2020 | Benedict XVI, Georg Ratzinger, lead, Music, News, Regensburg, Vatican | 0 |
In a letter read aloud at his brother’s funeral in Regensburg, retired pope Benedict XVI recalled several characteristics which he felt best described his eldest sibling, including a love of music, joy in adversity and a deep piety.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 8, 2020 | funeral, Georg Ratzinger, Livestreaming, News, Pope Benedict, Regensburg, U.S. & World News | 0 |
Retired Pope Benedict XVI followed the funeral of his brother, Georg Ratzinger, via livestreaming, reported the German Catholic news agency KNA.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 8, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, funeral, Georg Ratzinger, Germany, News, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, Regensburg | 0 |
Retired Pope Benedict XVI followed the funeral of his brother, Georg Ratzinger, via live streaming.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 2, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in Europe, funeral, Georg Ratzinger, Germany, News | 0 |
A funeral is to be held in Germany next week for the Monsignor Georg Ratzinger, the older brother of Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI who died Wednesday at the age of 96.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 2, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Georg Ratzinger, News, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, Pope Francis, Vatican | 0 |
Pope Francis has sent retired Pope Benedict XVI his prayers and condolences for the death of his brother, Msgr. Georg Ratzinger.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 1, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Georg Ratzinger, lead, News, Obituary, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, Vatican | 0 |
Monsignor Georg Ratzinger, the older brother of Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI, who earned renown in his own right as a director of an acclaimed German boys’ choir, has died at 96.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 22, 2020 | Georg Ratzinger, News, Pope Benedict, U.S. & World News | 0 |
Retired Pope Benedict XVI returned to the Vatican June 22, five days after flying to Germany to spend time with his ailing, 96-year-old brother.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 22, 2020 | Associated Press, Bavaria, Catholic Church, Georg Ratzinger, News, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, Vatican | 0 |
Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI returned to the Vatican on Monday after a four-day visit to his ailing elder brother in their native Germany.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 22, 2020 | Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI, Georg Ratzinger, Germany, lead, News, Vatican | 0 |
Retired Pope Benedict XVI, 93, is scheduled to return to Rome Monday morning after a quick trip to Regensburg to visit his ailing brother – a trip which given his own age and desire to keep a low profile, could very well be his last ‘cameo’.
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