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Funeral planned Wednesday for retired pope's elder brother

| July 2, 2020 4:06 AM

BERLIN (AP) — A funeral is to be held in Germany next week for the Rev. Georg Ratzinger, the older brother of Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI who died Wednesday at the age of 96.

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