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The controversial legacy Pope Emeritus Benedict left behind

The controversial legacy Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI leaves behind

01/05/2023

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The controversial legacy Pope Emeritus Benedict left behind

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The controversial legacy Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI leaves behind

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was celebrated Thursday at a funeral mass in St. Peter's Square with his successor, Pope Francis, presiding. Though retired nearly a decade, Benedict was a leading light for conservatives in the church. Others look at his mixed record on child sexual abuse in the church as a failure. Nick Schifrin reports.

01/05/2023

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