News World news Pope Benedict XVI Ex-pope Benedict says God told him to resign during 'mystical experience'

I find this very odd a 'mystical experience'? The word 'mystical' is not a word Catholics would use much less the Pope!

Pope’s Dove of Peace Attacked by Seagull of Irony Jan. 29, 2013
Ex-pope Benedict says God told him to resign during 'mystical experience' | World news | theguardian.com

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