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Does Pope Benedict return to being a cardinal after he is pope?
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∙ 11y ago
He could but chose to take the title of Pope Emeritus instead.
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Where was Pope Benedict a cardinal before becoming pope?
He was a cardinal in the Roman Curia.
Who appointed Pope Benedict as a cardinal?
Pope Paul VI named him a cardinal in 1977.
What cardinal made Pope Benedict XVI a pope?
It was not a single cardinal. 2/3 of the Cardinal Electors had to vote for him.
Who made the pope a cardinal?
Please specify which pope. If you are referring to Pope Francis, he was selected as a cardinal by Pope Benedict XVI.
What will pope Benedict do after he resigns?
He will be retiring to a renovated convent at the Vatican to live out the last days of his life. At his age, he will return to being a Cardinal, but a non-voting Cardinal as he is over the age of 80.
What year did Pope Benedict XVI become a cardinal?
He was made a cardinal in 1977 by Pope Paul VI.
Which pope served as head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith before being elected pope?
Pope Benedict XVI, known at the time as Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger.
Which pope served as head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith before being elected pope.?
Pope Benedict XVI, known at the time as Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger.
In what year did Pope Benedict XVI become a cardinal?
He was elevated to cardinal by Pope Paul VI on June 27, 1977.
What order of the priest was Pope Benedict XVI?
Pope Cardinal Archbishop Bishop Priest Deacon
Why did Pope Benedict XVII become pope?
there hasn't been a pope Benedict XVII the pope now is Benedict XVI He was elected by the College of Cardinals, a body of his peers, as our current Pope is the former Cardinal Josef Ratzinger.
Which Pope made Pope Benedict a cardinal?
His Holiness, Pope Paul VI, made Josef Razinger the Cardinal Archbishop of Munich on 27 June 1977.
