In 2010 His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI became the first Pope to visit the Abbey. The Cosmatesque mosaics of Westminster Abbey. The pavement and royal tombs... by Warwick Rodwell and David Neal, 2019 ...

Pope Benedict XVI warned that there were some people who wanted to see “the voice of religion be silenced”. He returned to the subject in a service at Westminster Abbey, asking Christians to ...

The Choir of Westminster Abbey is renowned worldwide as one of the ... Germany and France. In June 2012 Pope Benedict XVI invited the Choir to sing together with the Sistine Chapel Choir at a Papal ...

Following Benedict XVI’s departure in 2013, Francis was elected pope, placing the Argentinean in the almost unprecedented position of having an in-person handover when he took office.

The Catholic Church has strict protocols in place following the death of its leader, but with the death of former Pope Benedict, it is unclear whether those same protocols will apply to a retired ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to travel to Italy in the spring, and during a visit to Rome they will meet Pope Francis for a historic audience at the Vatican ...