Former Pope Benedict XVI Dies Aged 95

Former pope Benedict XVI lost his life on Saturday at the age of 95, the Vatican made this known.

“With sorrow I inform you that the Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, passed away today at 9:34 in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican,” Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni disclosed this in a statement.

In 2013, he became the first pontiff to resign as head of the Catholic Church since the Middle Ages.