Benedict intends to live 'hidden from the world'
Pope Benedict arrives on Sunday at Yankee Stadium for the last Mass of his U.S. trip. For use with RNS-POPE-SUNDAY, transmitted April 20, 2008. Religion News Service photo by Chris Faytok/The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J.
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Benedict XVI said Thursday that he intends to live "hidden from the world'' in retirement even as his closest aide will assist his successor.