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Pope Benedict’s Last Testament Before He Died Has Been Revealed

Posted by Thandiubani on Sun 01st Jan, 2023 - tori.ng

Born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, he replaced Pope John Paul II in 2005 and was the first pope in about six centuries to step down.

The last spiritual testament of late former Pope Benedict XVI before his death has been published by the Vatican.
 
In his last testament published on Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI asked those he “wronged” for forgiveness.
 
The German-born former pope died on Saturday at 95 at his residence.
 
Born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, he replaced Pope John Paul II in 2005 and was the first pope in about six centuries to step down.
 
In the testament dated August 29, 2006, Benedict XVI described the “dark and tiring stretches” of his path as a necessary experience for his salvation.
 
He thanked God for picking him up whenever he began to “slip”.

“To all those whom I have wronged in any way, I ask forgiveness from my heart,” the letter read in part.


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