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Pope Benedict XVI retired on February 28, 2013, and is now known as Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. He continues to reside in the Vatican but has no role in governing the Church. Pope Francis became pope on March 13 of that year and, as of December 2014, was still reigning.

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Yes, he will remain Pope until 7pm on the 28th of February, 2013, Rome Time.

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Yes, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is still very much a Catholic.

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