LIGHT. Pope Benedict XVI prays while holding a candle light as he arrives to lead a vigil mass during Easter celebrations at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, on April 7, 2012. As for his own personal legacy, that will likely be defined by the one issue that concerned Benedict the most: How the Catholic Church can still make a difference in the modern world Benedict XVI leaves behind a complex legacy as a Pope and theologian. To many observers, Benedict, who died on Dec. 31, 2022 at the age of 95, was known for criticizing what he saw as...