“We join in the pain for the death of Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, who he leaves a fruitful legacy and demonstrated in his life that faith, reason and justice can go hand in hand. May he rest in peace,” President Mario Abdo Benítez wrote on his social networks.
Another who spoke was the Monsignor Adalberto Martinez, first Paraguayan cardinal, who rRemembered Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI with a photograph and on behalf of Paraguay pray for his eternal rest.
We join in the sorrow for the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who leaves a fruitful legacy and demonstrated in his life that faith, reason and justice can go hand in hand. Rest in peace.
— Marito Abdo (@MaritoAbdo) December 31, 2022
“Rest in the peace of the Lord, Benedict XVI. From Asunción-Paraguay we unite in prayer for the eternal rest of the Pope Emeritus (1927-2022)”, wrote Adalberto Martínez through his Twitter account.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died today at the age of 95 in the Vatican’s Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, where he resided since his historic resignation from the pontificate in 2013.
Benedict XVI will be buried in a crypt of Saint Peter’s Basilica
He will be buried Thursday in a crypt in St. Peter’s Basilica, indicated the press office of the Holy See.
The entrance Abdo says that Benedict XVI leaves a “fruitful legacy” was first published on newspaper TODAY.
