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The number of cardinals is 223. The cardinal electors are now 124; and the cardinal non-electors are now 99.
January 6
L'Osservatore Romano published the deed for the pious transit of His Holiness Benedict XVI Pope Emeritus: Obitus,
depositio et tumulatio Benedicti XVI, pp. emeriti, sanctae memoriae
January 5
Requiem Mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI,
Vatican News, YouTube.
January 2
L'Osservatore Romano informed that gratitude and
affection are being expressed, in these hours, by the people who, in the style of prayer, are paying their last respects to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.
Since this morning, the body of the late pope emeritus has been on display in St. Peter's Basilica. At 7 a.m. the transfer took place from the Mater Ecclesiae monastery, in
the Vatican Gardens, where he died at 9:34 a.m. on Saturday December 31. The basilica will remain open today until 7 p.m.; Tuesday January 3rd and Wednesday January 4th from 7 a.m.
to 7 p.m.. The funeral will be celebrated on Thursday January 5, at 9:30 a.m., in Piazza San Pietro. The rite will be presided over by Pope Francis
who, on Saturday December 31 in the morning, having heard the news of his death, immediately went to the Mater Ecclesiae monastery. At the end of the funeral, the Pope
Emeritus will be buried in the Vatican Grottoes, in the same chapel where the body of Pope John Paul II and, previously, of Pope
John XXIII were placed.
January 1
The Press Office of the Holy See published the first photographs of the body of Pope Emeritus Benedict
XVI in the Monastery Mater Ecclesiae at the Vatican.
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