FILE - A view of the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery where Pope Benedict XVI lived after he resigned, inside the Vatican, Tuesday, March 5, 2013. The converted monastery in the Vatican gardens that served ...

The six nuns will move into the monastery, which is located in the Vatican Gardens in Vatican City State, in early January, according to the press release. Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in Vatican City ...

The Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican Gardens is seen in this file photo from February 2013 when it was undergoing remodeling to serve as the residence of retired Pope Benedict XVI. (CNS ...

STORY: Former Pope Benedict, who in 2013 became the first pontiff in 600 years to step down, died in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican where he had lived since his resignation, a spokesman ...

Pope Francis has invited a community of Benedictine nuns from Argentina to move into the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican Gardens, renewing the building's purpose as home to a cloistered ...

Former Pope Benedict XVI dies aged 95 in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican, Vatican News announces. [AP Photo] The Vatican has detailed rituals and procedures to follow when a pope dies, ...