Pope Benedict bids farewell to cardinals in Rome

Name: Pope Benedict bids farewell to cardinals in Rome
Uploaded: 2013-02-28T11:10:01.000Z
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Description: Pope Benedict XVI has received cardinals for a farewell ceremony ahead of his departure for the papal retreat at Castel Gandolfo

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Pope Benedict XVI has received cardinals for a farewell ceremony ahead of his departure for the papal retreat at Castel Gandolfo later on Thursday.

The 85 year old earlier vowed "unconditional obedience and reverence" to his eventual successor.

Europe

28 February 2013