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Former Pope Benedict XVI Turns 93

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Retired Pope Bendict XVI who just turned 93 has celebrated it under lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

93rd birthday came at a time he has stoped contacts with public to minimise his risk of contracting the virus ravaging the world.

Former Pope Benedict retired about seven years ago and has since lived within the Vatican grounds.

This year’s birthday celebration was not like the previous ones he celebrated with delegations from Bavaria his german state.

Bendict XVI remians the first pope to resign in about 600 years.