the bells ring at saint peter's basilica, marking the death of the former pontiff benedict. the 16th tribute to the 95 year old begin to flood in from around the world will take you live to the attic. ah, i'm nick spicer. welcome to the program for pope benedict has died at the age of $95.00. a spokesman for the holy c said benedict passed away at his home inside the vatican. for centuries, the tolling of the bells and saint peter square has been the signal that the pope has died. benedict health had been declining in recent days. in a statement, the vatican spokesman confirmed the former pontiff. jeff, i am here with sad news this morning. which is the sad news we anticipated with the holy c press office bulletin this morning. that was sorrow. we inform you that the pope meritus benedict 16 passed away to day this morning at 934 in the matter. it clears him monastery in the vatican. and let's go straight to our special correspond either him in rome or what, what's the situation like where you are, what's the mood, the vatican? so we saw in the hours directly after the annou

ah ah ah this is dw news live from berlin farewell to the former pope with the bells ring at saint peter's basilica, marking the death of the former pontiff benedict. the 16th tribute to the 95 year old began to flood in from around the world. will take you lived, the vatican ah unexpired. welcome to the program. former pope benedict has died at the age of 95, a spokesman for the holy see said benedict passed away at his home inside the vatican. for centuries, the tolling of the bells and saint peter square has been the signal that a pope has died, and it makes health had been declining in recent days. in a statement, the vatican spokesman confirmed the former pontiff. steph, i am here with sad news this morning. which is a sad news we anticipated with the holy c press office bulletin, the spawning that was sorrow. we inform you that the pope merritt was phonetic 60 passed away to day this morning at 934 in the matter ecclesial monastery. in the vatican dw special correspondent abraham was at the vatican force. i asked her to tell us about the mood there. so we signed the hours directly af

that is at saint peter's square and saint peter's basilica where people are paying tribute because theyeath of the former pope, benedict xvi. he has died today at the age of 95 so that is the scene at saint peter's square where people are gathering. more on this later here on the bbc news. hello. with flooding still an issue in some parts of the country and more rain expected at times through today, if you are on the move be prepared — there could be some further disruption around. allow a bit of extra time for yourjourneys and keep up to date on latest travel news. your bbc local radio station is there for you on bbc sounds. some of the wettest conditions through this afternoon though will be across england and wales, particularly south west england and south west wales, that pushing from west to east. a little bit drier for northern england, brighter for northern ireland and parts of southern eastern scotland, but a chilly day here, also in northern scotland where there'll be some further snow flurries, barely above freezing, whereas we could had an incredibly mild 15 degrees across s

i will at saint peter _ theologian. bethany, thank you. saint peter square. - the vatican expert, suzy hodges, joins me now from rome. suzy covered the resignation of pope benedict xvi and worked for many years for the vatican radio vatican news. thank you forjoining us. we have said the word unprecedented quite a few times but i suppose we cannot over emphasise how much we are in uncharted waters, here.— uncharted waters, here. certainly. as our uncharted waters, here. certainly. as your correspondence _ uncharted waters, here. certainly. as your correspondence side, - uncharted waters, here. certainly. | as your correspondence side, there has been no precedent for a reigning pope to preside over the burial of his predecessor. it also, when you look back at the figure of pope benedict xvi when he was raining, he was the first pope in 600 years to resign. and that is always going to go down in history. that is probably the single event that marks his papacy. the single event that marks his -a -a . ~ the single event that marks his .aa. _ .

ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin farewell to the former pope with the bells ring at saint peter's basilica, marking the death of the former pontiff benedict. the 16th tribute to the 95 year old began to flood in from around the world. we take, you live to the vatican, also coming up revellers around the world are rigging in the new year with the asia pacific region, the 1st to assure, in 2023. sidney. welcome to this year with a spectacular fireworks display over its harbor. more than a 1000000 people are at hand in germany. chance or all of shoals uses his traditional new years. eve addressed to pledge continued support for ukraine and superstar footballer christiano, rinaldo signs for saudi arabian club. i'll nasir in a deal that was reportedly ern him. the biggest salary in football history. ah, i'm marrying evans dean. it's good to have you with us. former po benedict, the 16 has died at the age of 95. for centuries, the tolling of the bellows on the saint peter's square has been the signal that a pope has died in early prevented ex house, had been in decline for several years

ah ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin farewell to the former pope with the bells ring at saint peter's basilica, marking the death of the former pontiff benedict. the 16th tribute to the 95 year old begin to flood in from around the world will take you live to the vatican. revelers around the world are ringing in the new year with the asia pacific region, the 1st to usher in 2023. sidney, welcome to the new year with a spectacular fireworks display over its harbor. more than a 1000000 people are watching in germany chance or olaf schultz uses his traditional new year's eve address to pledge continued support for you. great. putting up people and superstar footballer chris jenna. rinaldo. signs for saudi arabian club. i'll master in a deal that will reportedly ern him. the biggest salary in football history. ah, i'm nick spicer. welcome to the program. former pope benedict has died at the age of 95, a spokesman for the holy see said benedict passed away at his home inside the vatican to bailey. for centuries, the tolling of the bells and saint peter's square has been the signal that of

the bells ring at saint peter's basilica, marking the death of the former pontiff benedict. the 16th tribute to the 95 year old begin to flood in from around the world will take you live to the vatican. revellers around the world are ringing in the new year with the asia pacific region, the 1st to usher in 2023. sidney. welcome to new year with a spectacular firework display over its harbor. more than a 1000000 people, people are on hand. in germany, chancellor, olaf schultz uses his traditional year new year's eve message to pledge continued support for ukraine. ah, unexpired cert. welcome to the program. former pope benedict has died at the age of 95. a spokesman for the holy see said benedict passed away at his home inside the vatican. for centuries, the tolling of the bells in saint peter's square has been the signal that a pope has died. benedict health had been declining in recent days. hm. i am here with sad news this morning, which is the sad news we anticipated with the holy c press office bulletin this morning. that was sorrow. we inform you that the pope ameritas

square and you can see same pieces visit basilica there. —— saint peter's basilica. that in a moment, but thatis will return to that in a moment, but that is a glimpse at the scene. let's take a look now at the scene. let's take a look now at the scene. let's take a look now at the pope's life. cerebral by character, benedict was a prolific author and more at home with scholarship than pastoral work. he led the world's catholics for eight years and then abruptly resigned, the first pope to do so in 600 years. joseph ratzinger was born in southern germany. he was just six when the nazis swept into power. his parents were hostile to the regime, and though their son entered junior seminary in 1939, he was forced to join the hitler youth just two years later. he and his brother george were ordained on the same day in 1951. george became a parish priest, joseph chose a quite different kind of ministry. first, a doctorate, appointments at prestigious universities, and then the vatican. a cardinal by his early 50s, an ailing popejohn paul ii made him head of the sacred cong

we're showing you live pictures now. saint peter's square and the vatican. the spokesman said he passed away at his residence in a vatican monastery just after 930 this morning. benedict had been living in relative seclusion of the monastery ever since he stepped down in 2013. the current pontiff, pope frances visited benedict at his home earlier this week and said he was very ill and he urged people to pray for him. the vatican had confirmed that benedict condition at worse than to due to deterioration from advancing. h. pope benedict was the 1st german pope in almost 500 years. and he was the 1st pope in modern times to voluntary step down. now his body is expected to be displayed from monday morning and the st. peter's basilica to allow all the faithful to pay their respect. but let's remember that this is a very unique situation even for the vatican. as benedict is the former pope, the exact protocols that will follow after his death are yet to be determined. and that concludes our special coverage of this breaking news. the death of the former pope bene

but francis has delivered his annual christmas day addressed to worshippers at saint peter's basilica and rome. this years, which focus on conflict, conflicts and walk around the world, particularly in ukraine of christmas, overshadowed by the conflict in ukraine. frances, tens of the horrors of war and the destruction caused by 10 months of fighting. and mixing b for beasts. not as wild rose, let us see the faces of our ukrainian rumors and sisters together for who were celebrating christmas in the dark and cold or far from their homes. i may, the lord inspire as to offer solidarity to those who was suffering already. a may he enlightened foes, you have a power to silence for weapons and puts an immediate end to this war. how quick that weather is. shane shaka frances drew attention to other war zooms around the world no longer in the head, lice for just syria and yemen. he delivered his traditional or be it, or be blessing to paulson's gathered on saint peter's square. but it is, she is fetus. and this linda roth, manito army. it was a message of hope and b for the faithful at chris

ah ah, this is dw news lie from berlin. farewell to the former pope with the bells ring at saint peter's the silica marking. the death of the former pontiff benedict. the 16th tribute to the 95 year old began to flood in from around the world. our correspondent reports from the vatican, also coming up revellers around the world are ringing in the new year with the asian pacific region, the 1st to usher in 2023. sidney. welcome. the new year with a spectacular fireworks display over its harbor. more than a 1000000 people are on hand. meanwhile, in germany, chance are all of the shows that uses his traditional new years, the the dresser to pledge continued support for ukraine. ah, i'm marian evans, dean, welcome. pope frances has described his predecessor as a noble kind man who was a gift to the church and the world. former po benedict. the 16th died earlier today at the age of 95 hope frances honored been a day of the 16th at an evening service in st. peter's basilica in rome. benedict health had been in decline for several years and had been largely absent from public born use of rod si

address to worshippers at saint peter's basilica in rome. this year speech focused on conflict and war around the world, and particularly in ukraine. a christmas overshadowed by the conflict in ukraine who francis stands of the horrors of war and the destruction caused by 10 months of fighting and mix in a b for beef. nachos laross let us see the faces of our ukrainian rivers and sisters the day before it was celebrating christmas inventory and cold, well far from their homes. i may, the lord inspire as to offer solidarity to those who is suffering only a may he enlightened foes, you have a power to silence for weapons and puts an immediate end to this war. acquitted that with shane shaka. francis drew attention to other wars, wounds around the world, no longer and the head lice for just syria and yemen. he delivered his traditional or be it or be blessing. the pulses gathered on saint peter's square. but dish is she is fi to st. this in the rose is magnificent army. it was a message, a fulton beef for the faithful at christmas. and we turne

he delivered his traditional or be it, or be blessing to paulson's gathered on saint peter's square. but this is she a sphere to st. this in the web ross with magnificent army. it was a message of hope and beef for the faithful at christmas. well, the nutcracker, ballet has long been part of the holiday season around the world. but because russian composer tchaikovsky is behind this quintessential christmas, classic, some companies are choosing to pull a pause performances of this ballet. we have this report now from poland. it's a fairy tale ballet we're toys come to life on christmas eve. and it's one of the poems, beloved holiday traditions. but this year there won't be any performances of the nutcracker and the national opera. because the composer tchaikovsky is russian. something belly fans here agree with the vulgar or if you take into account how the russians are waging this war, also killing people. then you need to make hard decisions. like some of the values, not the to foreigners, up or the most likely through the left is an act of the nutcracker, isn't on the bill. instea

sergio and yemen, he delivered his traditional or be it or be blessing to paulson's gathered on saint peter's square. but dish, is she a speak to us? and this is the most magnificent army. it was a message of hope and b for the faithful at christmas we'll leave it there for now, but don't go anywhere at max. his reporter, looking at the challenges of being a parent when you aren't blind, that's up after a short break. more at the top, the our mind would corrupt been lovely. having you with us. thanks very much. stay up to date. don't miss our highlights. the d. w program on line d, w dot com highlights. ah, i think everything jenny fair, some are big. i'm listening.

he delivered his traditional or be it or be blessing to paulson's gathered on saint peter's square. but dish, is she a speed to sound the same? the but was minute so ha, it was a message, a fulton, b for the feet at christmas. and that is all the news for now. up next, our documentary series goes to the arctic were melting ice is giving way to an international power struggle over resources, trade routes, and tourism. it's always more news at d, w dot com on the spicer. thanks wash. ah, we've got to understand, but globalization work, but he does not reach more than 30 percent of the world population in the mediterranean as become a kind of great sarcophagus. if anything he was proud.

again headed. pope frances has delivered his annual christmas day addressed to worshippers at saint peter's basilica in rome. this year speech focused on conflict and war around the world, and particularly in ukraine. a christmas overshadowed by the conflict in ukraine who francis stands at the horrors of war, and the destruction caused by 10 months of fighting. and makes in a b for beef. nurses laross, let us see the faces of our ukrainian remiss and sisters the day before we were celebrating christmas in the dark and cold or far from their homes. may the lord inspire as to offer solidarity to those who was suffering only a may he enlightened bos you half a power to silence for weapons and put an immediate end to this war a quick that with incense arca frances drew attention to other war zooms around the world no longer and the head lice for just sergio and yemen. he delivered his traditional or be it or be blessing to paulson's gathered on saint peter's square partition. as she lea, a speed to hunt this in the what was his magnificent army. it was a message of hope and beef for the faithf

for centuries, the tolling of the bells and saint peter square has been the signal that the pope has died. benedict health had been declining in recent days. in a statement, the vatican spokesman confirmed the former pontiff staff whose actress please leave it. and with me now for more on this is our religious affairs correspondent martin, gac the pope. ameritas is is dead. what do we know about what will be unfolding in the coming days to mark is passing? it's, well, we have heard that he will lean state beginning on monday, normally, tradition to it's that a sitting pope has to be buried between $5.00 and $6.00 and $7.00 days. and in this case, there are quite a few protocols that will not take place because in this is not a rainbow. it is expected that at least some part of this will echo or will be more similar to a bishop's funeral. but what we know that will be sort of an absolutely new thing. i mean, is that the pope will be the one of the stating he's his funeral rights. and beyond that, it is very likely that he will be buried in the crypt beyond. below the back end are nice

ah, 3 monastic churches had stood the test of time the saint peter and paul church, the triple named minister of saint mary, and mark. and the saint george church. ah, ah, we fly on to the woo area to see that. so that hind coal mine industrial complex, in essence, ah, once the largest and most modern coal mining plant, it was an operation for a total of 135 years ah, protected as a historic site. the industrial complex is now a space for cultural production. ah, the plants very own swimming pool is a symbol for the structural changes that occurred in the food area. it represents the ship from an industrial site to a cultural, natural and recreational hotspot. ah, in the summer that sold behind complex is turned into an open air cinema with an industrial backdrop. the hine river is one of europe's most important waterways. and one of the continents biggest tourist attractions. the upper middle hind valley, which runs for around 65 kilometers from being in to cobblins, was declared a world heritage site in 2002 around 40 castles, palaces and fortresses are strewn across the valley. in

his body will be taken to saint peter's basilica. our way will lie in state from monday. poke francis will lead the funeral proceedings for his predecessor in saint peter's square on thursday or attributes to benedict are coming in from all over the world. the former pope was born in germany. the german chancellor olaf shore says the world has lost a formative figure of the catholic church. italy's prime minister, georgia maloney remembered benedict as a giant of faith and reason, french president emanuel my call hailed him for his work towards a more brotherly world. and britons by minister wishes to knock said he is saddened by the death of a great theology and also in the news. the palestinian authority has welcomed her vote at the united nations asking for the opinion of the international court of justice on israel's occupation. the un wants the to understand what effect dig decades of violence have had on the palestinian people's right to self determination. kristin salome has more from the united nations in new york. the u. n.

and right next to it, the church of our lady, the cathedral of saint peter is germany's oldest surviving house of worship. all through its 1700 year history, it served as an episcopal church from the oldest roman brick work dating from the 4th century. all the stages of europe's architectural, religious, and art history can be traced through to the present. ah, unesco also includes hands the attic cities on its world heritage itinerary lou beck's old town was added in 1987. in the 14th century, lou back reigned as the queen of the hands, sciatic league, a commercial and defense confederation that at its peak, brought together some 200 cities. to this day, magnificent buildings testify to this bright chapter in the history of trade. an early version of globalization lu beck's old town is dominated by red brick facades . immediately recognizable is the holston gate. the brick gothic structure is a remnant of the city's fortifications. now, it's a symbol of lu beck. our drawn flies back inland and over the palaces and parks of potsdam and berlin. through the centuries, leading architects an

we're showing you live pictures of saint peter's square. the vatican spokesman said he passed away at his residence in the vatican. monastery just after 930 this morning. benedict had been living in relative seclusion at the monastery ever since he stepped down in 2013. the current pontiff, pope francis visited benedict at his home earlier this week and said he was very ill and urged people to pray for him. the vatican had confirmed that benedict condition had worsened due to deterioration from advancing age. pope benedict was the 1st german pope in almost 500 years. he was all so the 1st pope in modern times to voluntarily step down his body as expected to be displayed as we just heard on monday morning at saint peter's basilica, to allow the faithful to pay their respects. and when to come back to our religious affairs correspondent martin guy, can you tell our viewers and me a little more about the ideas and the work of the pope, an artist. i think that the pope eric responded points out. i mean this pope will be remembered probably as a

his body will be taken to saint peter's basilica, where were lined state for monday. his hero will be held on thursday. german chancellor, left short set the world has lost a formative figure of the catholic church while georgia maloney, italy's prime minister, remembered benedicts as a giant, a faith and reason. the palestinian authority is welcome devote to the un asking for the opinion of the international court of justice on israel case un wants to understand what effect decades of violence is had on the palestinian people's rights and self determination. the world health organization is urging china to share more information on it. surgeon cobra, 1900 cases. the agency wants chinese officials to provide real time data and tracking of any potential new variance. the move comes to be growing, concerned about the transparency of beatings, official figures, which i need to president, she's paying has delivered his new year's address where he spoke about the outbreak process. he has moved from hong kong, which is being talked about how 2022 was an unprecedented year.

rather, pope francis has delivered his annual christmas day addressed to worshippers at saint peter's basilica in rome. this year speech focused on conflict and war around the world, and particularly in ukraine. a christmas overshadowed by the conflict in ukraine who francis stands of the horrors of war and the destruction caused by 10 months of fighting and mixing b for beasts. nurses why rose, let us see the faces of our ukrainian grimace and sisters together for it was celebrating christmas in the dark and cold, well far from their homes. i may, the lord inspire as to offer solidarity to those who is suffering only a may he enlightened foes, you half a power to silence for weapons and puts an immediate end to this war, which that was insane. shaka frances drew attention to other war zones around the world no longer and the head lies for just syria and yemen. he delivered his traditional or be it, or be blessing to paulson's gathered on saint peter's square. but it is she a sphere to st. this in what was his magnificent ha. it was a message of hope and beef for the feat. at christma

for mass on sunday in saint peter's square. cookie, mint, early man eunice tanner consumer, chill, while animals feed in their stalls. men and women in our world, in their hunger for wealth and power, consumed their neighbors, their brothers and their sisters. how many wars and, and how many places even to day are human dignity and freedom treated with contempt . as always, the principal victims of this human greed or the week and the vulnerable. ah, this is al jazeera and these are the top stories. at least a dozen people have been killed and blinding blizzards and life threatening temperatures, gripping large parts of the us, where the 1700000 homes are without power. thousands of flights have been cancelled . there's been a 2nd day of unrest in the french capital after the fatal shooting of 3 people let a kurdish cultural center. police fought with protesters who accused security forces of not doing enough to prevent the attack. at least 10 people have been killed by russian shelling in the southern ukrainian city of her son. president volota mars lensky accused moscow of killing for

in saint peter's square tribute to benedict coming in from all over the world. now trish of canterbury justin welby hailed benedict as one of the greatest logins of his age. committed to the faith of the church. georgia mahoney, italy's prime minister remembered benedict as a giant of face and reason, giving his life to service. and the french president him during my cold praise benedict for his work towards a more brotherly world. people to be remembering. pope benedict in his birth town of laughter in germany to him is not in the mood is sondra. of course we are in a state of deep sorrow because he is our po, pop our pipe from october. and we born his passing on between things and i believe it's a belief for him and that it was his wish. so it's the way he wanted it to happen that he is now with the lord. i met him personally twice during the paypal visit here. i stood over there when he got out of the car and walked through the crowd. he even shook my hand, but i noticed that already that he was weak. he was shaking, but he still went around and grated people

was benedict successor. promise will lead the funeral service for his predecessor on thursday in saint peter's square tribute to benedict had been coming in from all over the world. now trish of canterbury justin well be hailed benedict as one of the greatest t logins of his age. committed to the face of the church, georgia, no near to these prime minister remembered benedict as a giant of face and reason, giving his life to service. and the french president murdered mccomb praised benedict for his work towards a more brotherly world. people have been remembering pope benedict in his birth town of battle in germany to him is not in the mood is sondra. of course we are in a state of sorrow because he is our polio. pop our pipe from marked all up and we mourn his passing on. yeah, instinct am. i believe it's a belief for him and that it was his wish. so it's the way he wanted it to happen that he is now with the lord tremble. i met him personally twice during the paypal visit here to so i stood over there when he got out of the car and walked through the crowd heap and shook my hand. but i notic

well, mourners have been out in saint peter's square. they've been gathering there of course to mourn the pope. his body will be taken to the basilica there where it will lion states from monday, as futile will be held on thursday. is paul brown look back at his life? benedict, the 16th final actors. pope arguably changed the catholic church more than anything else he achieved during his entire ha papacy. on february 28th 2013 benedict became the 1st pope in 9600 years to resign. and with his departure flight over the rooftops of rome he officially left behind the vatican the enclave. where he'd held key leadership positions for decades. the official reason for than 85 year olds decision was frail health. the vatican stress benedict didn't suffer from any specific illness, but even by 2011, his physical deterioration was obvious. and he had to use a wheel platform to make his way down the long aisle of saint peter's basilica. in his new dreamy susan dieter, getting even these last months, i felt my energies declining, and her boss got in

thank you. pop francis has delivered his annual christmas day addressed to worshippers at saint peter's basilica in rome. this year speech focused on conflict and war around the world, and particularly in ukraine. when the conflict in ukraine francis tells of the horrors of war and the destruction caused by 10 months of fighting and makes in a b for beef. now says why rose, let us see the faces of our ukrainian rivers and sisters the day before he was celebrating christmas in the dark and cold or far from their homes. how may the lord inspire as to offer solidarity to those who is suffering only a may he enlightened bos, you have a power to silence for weapons and puts an immediate end to this war, which that were in shane shaka, frances drew attention to other war zooms around the world, no longer in the headlights, for just syria and yemen, he delivered his traditional or be it, or be blessing to paulson's gathered on saint peter's square. but dish, is she a speech to sound the same, the most magnificent? ha. it was a message, a fulton, b, for the feat. at christmas you're watching th

for the bells ring at saint peter's basilica, marking the death of the former pontiff benedict, the 16th tributes of the 95 year old began to flood in from around the world will take you to the vatican. also coming up revelers around the world are ringing in the new year with the asia pacific region, the 1st to usher in 2023. sidney welcome. near with a spectacular fireworks display over its harbor. more than a 1000000 people are on hand. meanwhile, in germany, chancellor shows uses his traditional new years addressed to pledge continued support for ukraine and superstar footballer christiana rinaldo. signs for a saudi arabian club. l. nasir in a deal, dental, reportedly. ern him, the biggest salary in football history ah. a marion evans, dean. it's good to have you with us. whoa, frances has described his predecessor as a noble kind man, who was a gift to the church and the world. former po benedict. the 16th died earlier today at the age of 95, the shifts of child. oh france is honored benedict, the 16th that an evening service in st. peter's, the silica in rome. benedict health had be

. $7000.00 people attended the service saint peters basilica in the vatican. thousands more are expected for mass on sunday. in saint peter square. pinky to remind us turner consumer and she will while animals feed in their stalls, men and women in our world in their hunger for wealth and power, consumed their neighbors, their brothers and sisters. how many wars and how many places even to.

his body will be taken to saint peter's basilica where it will lie in state from monday. hope frances will lead the funeral proceedings for his predecessor in saint peter's square on thursday. tribute to benedict our coming in from all over the world. german chancellor, olaf shaw says the world has lost a formative figure of the catholic church. pope a benedict was from germany. italy's prime minister, georgia maloney remembered benedict as a giant of faith and reason. frances president demanded my call, hailed him for his work towards a more brotherly world. and britain's prime minister richie sooner said he was saddened by the death of a great fuel large in in avenues. the palestinian authority has welcome devote at the united nations asking for the opinion of the international court of justice on israel's occupation. the un wants to understand what effect decades of violence has had on the palestinian people's right to self determination. the world health organization is urging china to share more information. i'd surgeon, coven, 1900 cases, w h o wants chinese officia

hope frances were lead a funeral service on thursday in saint peter's square. meanwhile tributes had been pouring in from global leaders. the german chancellor left short says the world has lost a formative figure of the catholic church, georgia maloney. italy's prime minister remembered benedict as a giant of faith and reason. on the french president ammonia mackerel held benedict for his work towards a more brotherly world. and britons prime minister wishes to knock said he was saddened by the death of a great theologian. people had been remembering for my pope benedict in the germantown of motto, where he was born to stimulus. keytric not early. the mood is somber. of course sir, we are in a state of deep sorrow because he is our po, pops, our pope from mark told up, and we born his passing on. we do yeah. income. and i believe it's heavily for him and that it was his wish. so it's the way he wanted it to happen that he is now with the lord. yeah. so i made him personally twice during the paypal visit here. so i stood over there when he got out of the car and walked through the cr

he delivered his traditional or be it, or be blessing the pulses gathered on saint peter's square. but it is freely his vehicles and this in the ross monita army. it was a message of hope and b for the faithful. at christmas, a new movie about hollywood motion picture industry called bobby law. us just begun premiering. it stars bright pet and margaret robbie. and his said during the hollywood of the 1920s, it's directed by damien. shes out also made the award winning law. that is a sneak peak. i think what we am here in hollywood high are in babylon. looks at 19 twenties, tinseltown. and you know, when i 1st moved i signed on, all the doors read? no actors or dogs allowed fresh head is a cocky film star changed feeling right from underneath her nipples at the park. i and i've been my nephew of nap, marco roby as the towns for you. it girl for my close up. now. it's a crazy ride through the girls. number one, film town before hollywood was hollywood was the wild, wild west. they were figuring out movies, they weren't respected. they were. 2 making up the rules, they went along, sex

the vatican says his body will be taken to saint peter's basilica way or line state from monday. po, been and reports benedict. the 16th final actors. pope arguably changed the catholic church more than anything else. he the chief, during his entire ha papacy on february 28th 2013 benedict became the 1st pope in nearly 600 years to resign. and with his de paul to flight over the rooftops of rome he officially left behind the vatican. the enclave where he'd held key leadership positions for decades. the official reason for the than 85 year olds decision was frail health. the vatican stress benedict didn't suffer from any specific illness. but even by 2011, his physical deterioration was obvious that he had to use a wheel platform to make his way down the long aisle of saint petersburg. silica in his room is indeed her getting in these last months i felt my energies declining, and her boss got insistently in prayer to grant me his light. and to help me make the right decision or not loving the church means whole. so having the courage to make difficult and painful decisions always look

because in about an hour pope francis in a previously organized event will be doing a walk about in saint peter'se. there are people here for that. monday we will see, as pope benedict lying in state inside st. peters basilica. we are expecting pilgrims from germany, the catholic faithful to pay their last respects to him. thursday at 9:30 here in rome in saint peter's square he will have a funeral. he was a simple man and his funeral is expected to reflect his lifestyle that way, phil. >> yeah, it's a great point. father reese, i kinda want to start there. a great point about the simplicity that he tried to convey. i think he very much brought that to the table. he was widely seen as a traditionalist, no question, conservative here papacy? >> well, i think that pope benedict saw himself as a teacher. after all, he was a german professor prior to becoming a bishop. and he was clear in his writings. he published a book on christianity that was very popular in germany. he was the right answers, you flunked. and so he was very firm on upholding what he considered church teaching and those priests an

. $7000.00 people attended the service of saint peter's, the silica the vatican. 1000 more expected, a mass on sunday. in saint peter's square, merely mining and as time consuming and she'll, while animals feed in their stalls, men and women in our world in their hunger for wealth and power, consumed their neighbors, their brothers and sisters. how many wars and, and how many places even to day are human dignity and freedom treated with contempt . as always, the principal victims of the human greed or the week and the vulnerable and thousands of people have gathered at was believe to be the birthplace of jesus for christmas eve, mass bethlehem. and the occupied west bank has been gearing up for a bustling season. not the 2 years of lockdown, but while tourist numbers are up there still well below pre pandemic levels. as did the abraham reports, ah, a prayer for peace in one of the regions that the most in board oh, the latin patriarch of jerusalem, presided over the christmas midnight mass in bethlehem. nativity church christmas eve is the event bethlehem looks forward to all year lo

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in saint peter square. those of the headlines, the news continues here on al jazeera after the bottom line. thanks for watching. i me i am steve clements and i have a question. trump for the law, but will the law win? let's get to the bottom line. ah. it's just simply never happened before. a former us president is being referred by congress for crimes to defraud the united states while he's running for the job again. but that's exactly what happened when the congressional committee investigating the chaos of the last few days of the trump presidency wrapped up it's work. the recommendation is mostly symbolic because the justice department decides for itself whether or not it will pursue trump in the courts. at the heart of the issue is the attack on congress. on january 6, 2021, and how much trump tied to obstruct the certification of the election trumpet? his supporters are defiant and they argue that these are political which ones that will only make him more popular in america while are they right today

number 16 on the list of cases that were considered was the question of erecting a monument to saints peter and fevronia on sukharevskaya square, this proposal was initiated by the committee on monumental art of the moscow city duma , the deputy reported on this issue. ilya mishchenko for reference mr. mishchenko junior researcher of the interregional organizations. russian society for the preservation and study of birds named after mikhail alexandrovich is the founder of russian ornithology, the famous professor. and in general, a very famous person in the circles of ornithologists. i bring to your attention a recording from this meeting, apparently made by one of those present there. i apologize for the quality, but we will help you to parse the text. what does it say. look please, i believe that a-a breeding of such a monument and independent for several different reasons, well, let's start with the characters themselves. this is described by the sources. they confirmed them. so to say the moral way of life in modern language. peter himself brought down appearances. not only did he sleep

the pontiff delivered his message to around 7000 people at saint peter's to basilica. later today, he'll deliver the blessing or be at or b to the city and the world from the central balcony of the basilica, to tens of thousands of your up to date. here on d, w from me and the team here in berlin have a merry christmas and a great day. ah ah, a what people have to say matters to us a little that's why.