Catholics in Jerusalem mourn 'great' ex-pope Benedict

The Holy See's top representative in Jerusalem, Pierbattista Pizzaballa, called for all priests to celebrate a mass for Benedict.

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The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, pictured on April 4, 2021/AFP
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Church bells tolled for the death of ex-pope Benedict XVI in Jerusalem's Old City on Sunday, where Catholics revered their "great" former pontiff.

Standing before the ancient stones of the Church

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