Directory of Benedict XVI Resources

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Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, of Germany, former head of the Congregation for Doctrine, was elected pope 19 April 2005.

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• BBC News: Pope Benedict XVI

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/world/2005/pope_benedict_xvi/default.stm
  The BBC's coverage of the papacy of Pope Benedict XVI.

• Cultural Catholic - Pope Benedict XVI

  http://www.culturalcatholic.com/PopeBenedictXVI.htm
  Pope Benedict XVI is fluent in four languages, relaxes with Bach and Mozart, loves cats, and his 1953 doctoral thesis was entitled, The People and House of God in Saint Augustine’s Doctrine of the Church.

• Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger - Links

  http://www.christendom-awake.org/pages/ratzinger/ratzingerlinks.html
  Links to several sites about Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger.

• Pontificate of Benedict XVI

  http://www.ewtn.com/pope/index.asp
  Site of EWTN, which includes sections on the Pope's life, words, multimedia and the pontificate in general.

• Pope Benedict XVI, Joseph Ratzinger

  http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bratz.html
  The vital statistics of the pope.

• Ratzinger a close confidant of John Paul II

  http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/19/ratzinger.profile/index.html
  Profile of the former head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, who was elected to succeed John Paul II as pope. Also a photo gallery (requires JavaScript). [CNN]

• The Cardinal Ratzinger Fan Club

  http://www.ratzingerfanclub.com/
  Unofficial site honoring the theologian, former prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, and now Pope Benedict XVI. Biographical timeline, extensive list of web pages by or about Ratzinger, recent investigations conducted by the CDF.

• The Guardian: Pope Benedict XVI

  http://www.theguardian.com/world/pope-benedict-xvi
  News, opinion, and photo essays. Small archive of recent news and commentary, selected stories from years past.

• The Holy See: Benedict XVI

  http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/index.htm
  Vatican site. Features biography, works, and speeches.

• The Life of Pope Benedict XVI

  http://www.ewtn.com/pope/life/index.asp
  Includes biography, some quotations from his works, and photo.

• The Real Power of Love

  http://www.mercatornet.com/content/view/224/0/
  Benedict XVI's first encyclical has left many worldly commentators speechless. No harm in that as Deus Caritas Est is a document first of all to be pondered. [MercatorNet]

• USA Today

  http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/pope.htm
  News and commentary.

• Wikipedia: Pope Benedict XVI

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Benedict_XVI
  Biographical article with hyperlinks to related topics.

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