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Joseph Ratzinger was an academic. Even though he was ordained a priest at the age of 26, he never served in parish ministry.
He was a student and then a professor of theology (1946-1977).
His first job was teaching at the Higher School of Philosophy and Theology of Freising and at the University of Munich.
He was briefly a diocesan bishop (1977-1982).
Then he became Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (1982-2005).
His current job is bishop of Rome.
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What is King Johns bad points?
He was mean to the pope. Therefore the pope closed the church and no-one could be baptised weddin or buried
Who was the Pope of the Catholic Church in 1767 and who was the Pope prior to him?
Pope Clement XIII was pope in 1767 and his predecessor was Benedict XIV.
Where was Pope John XXIII's place of ministry?
As pope, he reigned from the Vatican. Prior to being elected as pope he was the Patriarch of Venice in Italy.
How many Pope Johns have there been?
There have been 23 popes named John, Pope John XXIII was the last. He died in 1963.
What is Benedict XVI's job?
He is the pope
Where did the pope live prior to the Apostolic apartments?
the Quirinal Palace in Rome, Italy - used from 1589 to 1870 as home to the Pope.
What is the job of the archbishop of Vatican City?
Pope
When electing a new pope what is the job of a teller?
Three tellers are chosen by the cardinals in the conclave. Their job is to open, count and verify the ballots cast for the pope.
How many popes have had the name Pope Benedict before Pope Benedict XVI?
Prior to Benedict XVI there were 14 other popes with that name. Pope Benedict X was an antipope and does not count.
What was Leeuwenhoek's first job prior to working on the microscope?
Antony Leeuwenhoek's job prior to working on the microscope was being a shopkeeper.
Where did Pope Francis work before he was the pope?
Pope Benedict XVI was pope from 2005 until February 28, 2013, when he retired.
What is the guard job?
The Swiss Guards are the body guards of the pope.
