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He was elected pope by the cardinals on April 19, 2005 , following the death of Pope John Paul II on April 2, 2005. He served as Pope until he resigned on February 28, 2013 (age 85), and he was succeeded by Pope Francis I on March 13, 2013. He continued in the capacity of Pope Emeritus.
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What chronological order of succession did Pope Benedict XVI become pope of the Catholic Church?
Benedict XVI was the 265th pope of the Catholic Church.
Where did Pope Benedict XVI become pope?
Vatican City
What number pope is Benedict XVI?
Pope Benedict XVI was the 265th pope.
Pope Benedict XVI is which numbered pope?
Pope Benedict XVI was the 265th pope.
What number pope was Pope Benedict XVI?
Pope Benedict XVI is the 265th pope.
What number pope is Pope Benedict XVI?
Pope Benedict XVI was the 265th pope.
Who was pope in 1977?
John Paul II
What is Pope Benedict XVI's ethnicity?
Pope Benedict XVI is German.
What is the chronological order of Pope Benedict XVI?
Pope Benedict XVI was the 265th pope.
Which number is Pope Benedict XVI?
Pope Benedict XVI was pope number 265.
Where is a picture of Pope Benedict XVI?
There is an image of Pope Benedict XVI above.
Who is the pope in 2013?
The current pope is Pope Francis. His papacy began on 13th March 2013. His predecessor, Benedict XVI's papacy ended on 28th February 2013.
