Pope Benedict XVI (; ; ; dhashay Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger,, on 16 April 1927) waa qof ka fariistay kaniisada Katooliga oo u adeegay madaxa kaniisada iyo madaxwaynaha gobolka Vatican City laga bilaabo 2005 ilaa is casilaadiisa sanadkii 2013. Benedict waxaa loo doortay inuu noqdo baadari ka dib shirkii 2005
kadib geeridii Pope John Paul 2aad. Benedict wuxuu doortay in loogu yeero "pope emeritus" markii uu is casilay.