The Essential Pope Benedict XVI: His Central Writings and Speeches

DownloadThe Essential Pope Benedict XVI: His Central Writings and Speechesby John F. Thornton, Susan B. Varenne (Authors) On April 24, 2005, Cardinal Joseph Alois Ratzinger became Pope Benedict XVI, the twenty-first-century successor of the Apostle Peter and the spiritual leader of more than one billion Roman Catholics. Who is this complex man whose office grants him sole charge of the world's