HomeFormer Pope Benedict, hero to Catholic conservatives, diesFILE PHOTO: The Ratzinger family before leaving Freising

FILE PHOTO: The Ratzinger family before leaving Freising

FILE PHOTO: A reproduction picture shows the Ratzinger family on July 8, 1951: Joseph Ratzinger (2R) who became Pope Benedict in 2005, brother Georg (2L), mother Maria, sister Maria (L) and father Joseph, after the two brothers' ordination to the priesthood. REUTERS/KNA-Bild/File Photo

FILE PHOTO: A reproduction picture shows Joseph Ratzinger as a

FILE PHOTO: A reproduction picture shows professor Joseph Ratzinger during

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