Pope Benedict XVI net worth

Following Pope Francis’ request for prayers for his predecessor, who was “extremely unwell,” on Friday, his death on Saturday came as a shock. It’s as if he knew he was going to die.

The Vatican’s doctrinal office, then known as the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, was powerfully led by Benedict for nearly 25 years as Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger.

According to the Vatican, 95-year-old Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has passed away.

The Holy See Press Office reported that Benedict, the first German pontiff in 1,000 years, passed away in the Mater Ecclesiae convent, where he had chosen to live after stepping down in 2013.

According to the Vatican, his body will lay in state at Saint Peter’s Basilica starting on Monday.

In St. Peter’s Square on January 5, Francis will preside over the funeral. It is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. to begin the ceremony (0830 GMT).

How much did Pope Benedict XVI make a year while alive?

He made around $36k yearly for being a pentioneer.

Pope Benedict XVI’s net worth before death?

Reports claim the deceased pope was worth $2.5 million.

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