Benedict XVI

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265th Pope of the Catholic Church

Beginning Pontificate	19,24.IV.2005
End Pontificate	28.II.2013
Secular Name	Joseph Ratzinger
Birth	Marktl am Inn (Bavaria)
Website	http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/index.htm

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BENEDICT XVI

Speeches 2011 May

Conclusion of the Marian month of May (Lourdes Grotto in the Vatican Gardens, 31 May 2011)

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To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization (May 30, 2011)

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To Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of India on their ad Limina visit (May 30, 2011)

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To members of the Men's Marian Sodality of Regensburg (May 28, 2011)

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Concert offered by the President of the Republic of Hungary (May 27, 2011)

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To participants in the General Assembly of Caritas Internationalis (May 27, 2011)

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Recitation of the Holy Rosary with the Bishops of the Italian Episcopal Conference (May 26, 2011)

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TTo a delegation from the Republic of Bulgaria (May 23, 2011)

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To a delegation of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (May 23, 2011)

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Via satellite connection with the astronauts of the International Space Station (ISS) (May 21, 2011)

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To Faculty Members, Representatives of the Staff and Students of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart (May 21, 2011)

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To the community of the Pontifical Theological Faculty "Teresianum" of Rome (May 19, 2011)

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To participants in the meeting promoted by the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Encyclical "Mater et Magistra" (May 16, 2011)

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To Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of India on their ad Limina visit (May 16, 2011)

EN - FR - IT - PT
To participants in the General Assembly of the Pontifical Mission Societies (May 14, 2011)

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To participants in the meeting promoted by the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family (May 13, 2011)

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To a delegation of B'nai B'rith International (May 12, 2011)

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Pastoral Visit to Aquileia and Venice: Meeting with the representatives from the worlds of culture and the economy at the Basilica della Salute (Venice, 8 May 2011)

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Pastoral Visit to Aquileia and Venice: Assembly for the closing of the Diocesan Pastoral Visit at the Basilica of Saint Mark (Venice, 8 May 2011)

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Pastoral Visit to Aquileia and Venice: Meeting with the people of Venice in St Mark's Square (May 7, 2011)

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Pastoral Visit to Aquileia and Venice: Preparatory Assembly for the Second Ecclesial Convention of Aquileia (Basilica of Aquileia, 7 May 2011)

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Pastoral Visit to Aquileia and Venice: Meeting with the people of Aquileia in Piazza Capitolo (May 7, 2011)

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To the Swiss Guard recruits and their relatives on the occasion of the swearing-in ceremony (May 6, 2011)

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To participants in the Congress promoted by the Pontifical Athenaeum of Saint Anselm on the 50th anniversary of its foundation (May 6, 2011)

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Concert offered to His Holiness Benedict XVI by Hon. Mr Giorgio Napolitano, President of the Italian Republic, on the occasion of the sixth Anniversary of Pontificate (May 5, 2011)

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To members of the Papal Foundation, on the occasion of their annual visit to Rome (May 5, 2011)

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The Holy See

Benedict XVI

Speeches 2011 May

Conclusion of the Marian month of May (Lourdes Grotto in the Vatican Gardens, 31 May 2011)

To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization (May 30, 2011)

To Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of India on their ad Limina visit (May 30, 2011)

To members of the Men's Marian Sodality of Regensburg (May 28, 2011)

Concert offered by the President of the Republic of Hungary (May 27, 2011)

To participants in the General Assembly of Caritas Internationalis (May 27, 2011)

Recitation of the Holy Rosary with the Bishops of the Italian Episcopal Conference (May 26, 2011)

TTo a delegation from the Republic of Bulgaria (May 23, 2011)

To a delegation of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (May 23, 2011)

Via satellite connection with the astronauts of the International Space Station (ISS) (May 21, 2011)

To Faculty Members, Representatives of the Staff and Students of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart (May 21, 2011)

To the community of the Pontifical Theological Faculty "Teresianum" of Rome (May 19, 2011)

To participants in the meeting promoted by the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Encyclical "Mater et Magistra" (May 16, 2011)

To Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of India on their ad Limina visit (May 16, 2011)

To participants in the General Assembly of the Pontifical Mission Societies (May 14, 2011)

To participants in the meeting promoted by the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family (May 13, 2011)

To a delegation of B'nai B'rith International (May 12, 2011)

Pastoral Visit to Aquileia and Venice: Meeting with the representatives from the worlds of culture and the economy at the Basilica della Salute (Venice, 8 May 2011)

Pastoral Visit to Aquileia and Venice: Assembly for the closing of the Diocesan Pastoral Visit at the Basilica of Saint Mark (Venice, 8 May 2011)

Pastoral Visit to Aquileia and Venice: Meeting with the people of Venice in St Mark's Square (May 7, 2011)

Pastoral Visit to Aquileia and Venice: Preparatory Assembly for the Second Ecclesial Convention of Aquileia (Basilica of Aquileia, 7 May 2011)

Pastoral Visit to Aquileia and Venice: Meeting with the people of Aquileia in Piazza Capitolo (May 7, 2011)

To the Swiss Guard recruits and their relatives on the occasion of the swearing-in ceremony (May 6, 2011)

To participants in the Congress promoted by the Pontifical Athenaeum of Saint Anselm on the 50th anniversary of its foundation (May 6, 2011)

Concert offered to His Holiness Benedict XVI by Hon. Mr Giorgio Napolitano, President of the Italian Republic, on the occasion of the sixth Anniversary of Pontificate (May 5, 2011)

To members of the Papal Foundation, on the occasion of their annual visit to Rome (May 5, 2011)