Last address
, February 24, 2013
Pope Benedict XVI waves as he leads his last Sunday Angelus prayer before stepping down in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican February 24, 2013. Pope Benedict, speaking in his last Sunday address before becoming the first pope in some six centuries to step down, said he was following God's wishes and that he was not abandoning the Roman Catholic Church. - Reuters/Alessandro Bianchi
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