Pope Benedict XVI goes by The Enforcer, God's Rottweiler, Bene, The German Shepherd, and Benny 16.
Joseph Alois Ratzinger was his original name.
Pope Emeritus Benedict spends his life enclosed in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, his retirement home, and never emerges to go anywhere.
Pope Emeritus Benedict spends his life enclosed in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, his retirement home, and never emerges to go anywhere.
Pope Benedict XVI lives in the Vatican and lead the Catholic Church from there. He is currently retired and lives in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican Gardens, near St. Peter's basilica.
No - the position and the title go together. I would imagine the current Pope will revert to a former title, such Your Eminence, as he remains a Prince of the Church.
Joseph Ratzinger attended the elementary school in Aschau am Inn, which was renamed in his honor in 2009.
I don't believe a pope made that prediction but, rather, St. Malachy who predicted that there will be one more pope after Pope Benedict XVI and he will go by the name of Peter the Roman. What happens after that he does not predict but some say it will signal the end of time.
Samantha Benedict goes by Sammi.
Benedict Weber goes by Beni.
Benedict Cumberbatch goes by Ben.
Benedict Freedman went by Ben.
Benedict Bogeaus went by Ben.