Benedict to spend retirement at Vatican gardens home

Retired Pope Benedict XVI is to move into his new retirement home in the Vatican gardens on Thursday.

Benedict to spend retirement at Vatican gardens home
Tue, 30 Apr, 2013 - 14:37

Retired Pope Benedict XVI is to move into his new retirement home in the Vatican gardens on Thursday.

The 86-year-old emeritus pontiff has been living at the papal residence in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills south of Rome, since he resigned on February 28.

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