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Where does Pope Benedict's death leave the Catholic church?

Jan 16, 202314 min
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Episode description

In what was a historic moment for the Catholic church, the funeral of Pope Benedict XVI marked the first time a sitting Pope has presided over another in hundreds of years.

Pope Francis laid to rest Pope Benedict XVI as people from around the world flocked to the Vatican to pay tribute to the ex-pontiff.

But what kind of legacy will Pope Benedict leave behind? And where does this leave the Catholic Church in modern day society?

The Tablet's Christopher Lamb tells ITV News presenter Julie Etchingham what you need to know...
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