Benedict XVI cedes inheritance from brother to Holy See aleteia.org
In an interview with the Sunday edition of the German daily newspaper Bild am Sonntag, the dean of the collegiate church of St. John in Regensburg (Germany), Johannes Hofmann, stated that Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has renounced the inheritance of his brother, Fr. Georg Ratzinger, according to a report by katholisch.de on November 1. As Fr. Ratzinger’s will stipulates, his inheritance will revert to the Holy See.
The Pope Emeritus’ brother died on July 1 of this year…
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