2007-04-23 05:28:29 · 13 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
I am not sure how much free time he gets but Benedict plays the piano and has a preference for Mozart and Beethoven.
Pope Benedict XVI was born Joseph Alois Ratzinger in 1927 and just turned 80.
Pope Benedict XVI was elected pope at the age of 78. He is the oldest person to have been elected pope since Clement XII in 1730.
Along with his native German, Benedict speaks fluent Italian, French, English, Spanish and Latin. He can read ancient Greek and biblical Hebrew.
Pope Benedict XVI is the first pope to own an iPod.
Here is his official Vatican biography: http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/biography/documents/hf_ben-xvi_bio_20050419_short-biography_en.html
With love in Christ.
2007-04-25 12:53:17 · answer #1 · answered by imacatholic2 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You mean not doing mass in the church. Remember that the pope is a president of the vatican and all the catholic chrurch. If he is done all of that, then he prays.
2007-04-23 12:35:58 · answer #2 · answered by Sun Valley 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Makes me wonder if the church plays pranks. Like if they hide the pope's hat and then he goes and does something silly to their bibles or something. I think that would be funny
2007-04-23 12:32:22 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
He is always on duty. One of his hobbies is playing the piano, if that is what you are asking.
2007-04-23 12:33:57 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Eats his Christ-Chex with soy milk and does laundry like everyone else I would guess.
2007-04-26 17:21:49 · answer #5 · answered by Mr. Christopher 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Tries to interpret the lyrics to Phish's "You Enjoy Myself".
2007-04-23 12:33:57 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋
helps hide nazis and plays hide and seek with the alter boys
2007-04-23 13:16:50 · answer #7 · answered by james i 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
He smokes ganja.
2007-04-23 12:31:03 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
Have you ever seen him dance?
2007-04-23 12:31:30 · answer #9 · answered by Thomas Paine 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
He prays. What else?
2007-04-23 12:30:49 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋