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    Question How to pronounce Pope Benedict XVI?

    Is this title pronounced as "Pope Benedict the sixteenth"? Or "Pope Benedict sixteenth"?
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    Default Re: How to pronounce Pope Benedict XVI?

    Pope Benedict the sixteenth.
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    Default Re: How to pronounce Pope Benedict XVI?

    Quote Originally Posted by 5jj View Post
    Pope Benedict the sixteenth.
    Thanks. And is King Henry VIII(or other kings and queens) also pronounced in the same way?(King Henry the eighth)

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    Default Re: How to pronounce Pope Benedict XVI?

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