The Body of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Lies in State

President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella pays homage to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI as he lies in state inside St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican in Vatican City on Monday, January 2, 2023. He died on Saturday, December 31, 2022, and his funeral will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2023. Photo by Stefano Spaziani/ UPI