Benedict XVI, the 93-year-old former pope of Rome, has fallen ill after his visit to Germany in June of this year. His condition is serious. This is reported by Passauer Neue Presse.
Doctors have diagnosed him with a facial skin inflammation; he is very weak.
According to the publication, Benedict XVI has already prepared his spiritual testament, which is to be published after his death. He wishes to be buried in the former tomb of Saint John Paul II, in Saint Peter’s Basilica.