new quarters - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Mon, 06 May 2013 04:57:09 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg new quarters - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Benedict XVI ‘happy to be back at the Vatican' https://cathnews.co.nz/2013/05/07/benedict-xvi-happy-to-be-back-at-the-vatican/ Mon, 06 May 2013 19:03:05 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=43749 Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI has said he is "happy to be back at the Vatican" after moving into his new quarters in a restored convent in the Vatican Gardens. A Vatican statement said the retired Pope intended to "dedicate himself to the service of the Church, above all with prayer". But Vatican correspondent John Allen Read more

Benedict XVI ‘happy to be back at the Vatican'... Read more]]> Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI has said he is "happy to be back at the Vatican" after moving into his new quarters in a restored convent in the Vatican Gardens.

A Vatican statement said the retired Pope intended to "dedicate himself to the service of the Church, above all with prayer".

But Vatican correspondent John Allen says "Benedict almost certainly will be a point of reference for critics of [Pope] Francis, especially in conservative circles".

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