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Readers Respond: Thank Pope Benedict XVI for His Years of Service

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Faithful Servant

You have fought the good fight against evil and successfully completed the " race "; thank you for being " The vicar of Christ " .
—Guest Warren O'Leary

Young Catholics

Holy Father, we all love you and thank you for your efforts during your pontificate. You are an inspiration to all of us. We can only hope to emulate your humility, and be advocates of prayer and perseverance such as you have been and will continue to be. God Bless you!
—Guest Kyle

Thank You & God's Blessings

You have been a joy and inspiration to us all the years you have served The Church. What a beautiful life , you have been such a wonderful example of the love for God.
—Guest JAMES & MARY L SCHRUNK

With Love and Prayers, Pope Benedict

We pray your health improves with prayer and rest. Please keep us in your many prayers as we promise to do for you. GOD BLESS YOU AND THANK YOU.
—Guest Ostrosky Family

Lamp On My Path

Thank you Holy Father for the great inspiration. Every letter or encyclical you made has been so meaningful and a lamp on my faith to know Jesus more...
—Guest Fr Rex Fedelicio, mhm

Prayer for Pope Benedict

You have my loving support and prayers as you begin the next phase of your life. May God continue to Bless you with wisdom and may your next phase of your life be filled with joy and spiritual grace..
—Guest Barbara

Grazie Santita

Thank you your Holiness for your life of service to the Roman Catholic Church. Please keep praying for us as we will continue to pray for you.
—Guest Meg Geffken

Pope Benedict

Thank you, Good Shepherd. I trust in your judgement and the will of God.
—Guest Linda Santoro

Thank You Holy Father

I cannot thank God enough for you and your pontificate. You are truly an example of service to the Lord and His Church. You have given us so much help in understanding the teachings of the Church and bringing us closer to God. Only in heaven will you know how you have helped save my soul and the souls of countless others. May God keep you and bless all the days of your life. With much love and thanksgiving.
—Guest Susan Allen

Blessings

Went to Mass today and sang in the choir for you, Pope Benedict. May your health be restored and thank you from the bottom of my heart for your service to the church. Continued prayers for you.
—Guest Angela

Thou Art Peter

Upon this rock I will build My church. Thank you for the time you lived in "the shoes of the fisherman."
—Guest frank

Pope Benedict

Thank you Pope Benedict for your unfailing devotion to service. In so doing, you showed me how to serve God. I truly appreciate the knowledge you shared through your manuscripts. You are an example of courage and humility. May God bless you, May His face shine upon you and bring you peace!
—Guest ENID JONES

Pope Benedict XVI

The Pope is a true representative of Christ in the church. He stood for the truth and is not ashamed to propagate the Catholic faith. Thank you Holy Papa for the year of faith most especially. May you receive Heaven's support in your retirement and enjoy good health till your maker calls you to Himself. Amen.
—Guest Raymond Adebayo

God Bless BenedictXVI

Thank you Holy Father, you are an inspiration. May God continue to light your path.
—Guest Frank Quint

Pope Benedict

God be with you. May your prayers guide your successor.
—Guest Pádraig Ó Mórdha

Thank You, Pope Benedict!

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