The papacy of Benedict XVI is officially over.

本笃十六世已经正式卸任罗马教皇一职。

With the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the question has been answered.

随着荣休教皇本笃十六世的逝世，这个问题得到了解答。

Pope Benedict XVI bestowed the final Sunday blessing of his pontificate in St. Peter's Square.

教皇本笃十六世在圣彼得广场为教皇宝座送上了最后的祝福。

Francis succeeds Benedict XVI who earlier this year made the historic decision to resign his papacy.

弗朗西斯继任今年早些时候做出了历史性决定辞去教皇职务的本笃十六世。

Benedict XVI saw the Church as the source of objective truth, opposing a " dictatorship of relativism."

本笃十六世视教会为客观真理的来源，反对“相对主义独裁”。

And the body of the former pope Benedict XVI will lie in state at the Vatican from today.

前教皇本笃十六世的遗体将从今天起在梵蒂冈供人瞻仰。

Earlier, Benedict XVI used the last few hours as Pope to greet each of the Cardinals in turn.

早些时候，本笃十六世利用担任教皇的最后几个小时接待了每位红衣主教。

In a few hours' time, Pope Francis will preside over the funeral of his predecessor Benedict XVI at the Vatican.

几小时后，教皇方济各将在梵蒂冈主持前任本笃十六世的葬礼。

In 2012, Pope Benedict XVI started the Pontifical Academy for Latin Studies to promote the use of Latin in the Church and elsewhere.

2012年，教皇本笃十六世创办了罗马天主教拉丁于研究学院，以促进在教堂和其他地方拉丁语的使用。

And where nations feel a gift has not been appreciated, ask for it back: that includes the country-music CDs President George W. Bush gave to Pope Benedict XVI.

这样的礼物有很多，小布什总统送给前教皇本笃十六世的乡村音乐唱片就是其中之一。

A long-awaited Vatican report has found that two popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI ignored allegations of serial sex abuse against the now disgraced American cardinal Theodore Mccarrick.

人们期待已久的梵蒂冈报告发现 教皇约翰·保罗二世和本笃十六世忽视了对名誉扫地的美国红衣主教西奥多·麦卡里克的一系列性虐待指控。

In 2010, Pope Benedict XVI consecrated the church and proclaimed it a minor basilica, which is distinct from a cathedral in it not being the seat of a bishop.

2010年，教皇本笃十六世正式宣告该教堂为神址并宣告称这是一座乙级圣殿，和大教堂不同，这里不是主教的所在地。

The Cardinal who is the leader of Catholic Church in Scotland will be part of the conclave that will choose the next pope after the resignation of Benedict XVI.

这名红衣主教是苏格兰天主教堂的领袖，他将是红衣主教团的成员，来选择下届教皇接任辞职的本笃十六世。

It is a lot to ask, but that is the emerging profile of the man many of his fellow-cardinals would like to see replace Benedict XVI as the next pope.

这样的要求很高，但这是枢机主教对本笃十六世（Benedict XVI）继任者的最低要求了。