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Pope Benedict XVI, following his resignation will be considered a Pope emeritus, or Roman pontiff emeritus, he will also continue to be known by his papal title of Benedict XVI and he will continue to be addressed as "Your Holiness" Benedict XVI
"Emeritus" is a Latin word meaning "retired", from the verb "emereri" - to earn one's discharge by service.
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Where did the pope resign?
Pope Benedict XVI submitted his resignation from Vatican City.
When did Pope Benedict XVI resign?
His resignation was effective February 28, 2013.
What is the Pope Benedict XVI new current name?
He is known as Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.
Will the pope still be infallible after his resignation?
No, Benedict XVI is no longer the reigning pope so is not considered as infallible.
What is the name of the event in which the pope resigns?
Abdication is the term that describes the resignation of a pope or bishop. In the case of Pope Benedict XVI, however, the Church prefers the term 'resignation.'
When did the pope officialy stand down?
If you are referring to Pope Benedict XVI, his resignation was official as of February 28, 2013.
What number pope is Benedict XVI?
Pope Benedict XVI was the 265th pope.
What will be Pope Benedict's name when he retires?
He will be known as His Holiness Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.
Pope Benedict XVI is which numbered pope?
Pope Benedict XVI was the 265th pope.
What number pope is Pope Benedict XVI?
Pope Benedict XVI was the 265th pope.
What number pope was Pope Benedict XVI?
Pope Benedict XVI is the 265th pope.
Who was pope in 1977?
John Paul II
