The Vatican has released some details regarding the Pope emeritus' funeral on January 5.
The text, which was written on August 29, 2006, describes the Pope emeritus as he reflects on his life.
Pope Francis said the late Pope emeritus was an example of kindness and "social friendship."
At the first press conference following the death of Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, Matteo Bruni explained that the Pope emeritus' body will be moved to the Basilica on Monday, so the faithful can bid him a final farewell.