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(Video released by the Vatican Press Office. Copyright Vatican Media) The transfer of the body of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI from the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery took place at 7:00, and the arrival in the Basilica at 7:15. The brief rite, presided over by Cardinal Gambetti, lasted until 7:40. Then the preparation of the Basilica was completed for the arrival of the faithful visiting the Pope Emeritus.