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1.

On what day did Pope Benedict XVI resign?

2.

Who knew he was going to resign?

3.

In what year did a pope last resign?

4.

Where was the Archbishop from who said a pope resigning was taboo?

5.

Until what time will Pope Benedict XVI be pope?

6.

How old was Pope Benedict XVI when he became pope?

7.

What else is needed for the job besides strength of body?

8.

What did hi brother say Pope Benedict XVI would like more of?

9.

For how long did the Catholic Church hide sexual abuse?

10.

Who made statements thanking the pope for his work?


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