Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei whitianga - Pope Benedict XVI (; ; ; whanau Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger,, i te 16 Paenga-whawha 1927) he tohunga reti o te Hahi Katorika i mahi hei upoko o te Hahi me te rangatira o te Vatican City State mai i te 2005 tae noa ki tana wehenga i te 2013. Ko te pōtitanga o Benedict hei pāpa i puta i te kōnclave pāpa o te tau 2005
i whai ake i te matenga o Pope John Paul II. I whiriwhiri a Benedict kia mohiotia e te taitara "papa emeritus" i tana wehenga.