QOTD: What will you remember most about Benedict’s eight-year papacy?

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On Thursday, Pope Francis joined tens of thousands of faithful in bidding farewell to former Pope Benedict XVI at a rare requiem Mass for a dead pope presided over by a living one. The funeral ends an unprecedented decade for the Catholic Church, sparked by the German theologian’s decision to retire. What will you remember most about Benedict’s eight-year papacy and his uncommon retirement?

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