And after initially dismissing the problem, Pope Francis followed in Benedict's footsteps and approved still tougher protocols to hold the hierarchy accountable.

Source: https://www.newser.com/story/329788/benedict-did-the-most-to-battle-clergy-abuse-but-was-criticized.html

A priest and students posing in front of Saint Benedict's Indian Industrial School, newly reconstructed in 1886.

Source: https://www.minnpost.com/national/2023/08/biden-administration-advocates-ramp-up-efforts-to-address-indian-boarding-schools-painful-legacy-in-minnesota-and-other-states/

Georg Gaenswein, Benedict's personal secretary who was seen kissing his wooden coffin in St Peter's Square last week, has embarrassed the Vatican with a series of revelations about the private conversations between the two popes.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11626773/Years-tensions-Pope-Francis-predecessor-Benedict-revealed-explosive-memoir.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Offering prayerful condolences on the death of the Pope Emeritus, Archbishop Martin, Primate of All Ireland, spoke of Benedict's interest in Ireland.

Source: https://www.irishpost.com/news/president-and-taoiseach-join-tributes-to-humble-pope-benedict-245152

Pope Francis will celebrate Benedict's funeral Mass on Thursday.

Source: https://www.startribune.com/benedict-xvi-reluctant-pope-who-chose-to-retire-dies-at-95/600239839/

She was treated at Sunderland Royal Hospital before being transferred to St Benedict's Hospice in Ryhope.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/sunderland-siblings-heartbroken-after-losing-25885393

Though frustrating, it's understandable that would want to wait to tell Benedict's story.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/bridgerton-benedict-romance-timeline/