Benedict XVI will be buried about 100 feet from St. Peter

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI will be buried under St. Peter’s Basilica, in the former tomb of John Paul II, Matteo Bruni, director of the Vatican press office, confirmed January 2, 2023. This location in the Vatican grottoes, near the tomb of the Apostle Peter, has been empty since the Polish Pontiff’s remains were transferred to […]

Benedict XVI will be buried about 100 feet from St. Peter