Journalist who interviewed Pope Benedict reflects on his legacy: We need his voice, clarity 'particularly now'

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Journalist who interviewed Pope Benedict reflects on his legacy: We need his voice, clarity 'particularly now'
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Fox News contributor and the only journalist to conduct a TV interview with Pope Benedict in English Raymond Arroyo mourns Pope Benedict XVI's passing.

Fox News contributor Raymond Arroyo mourns the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI and reflects on his legacy.

The Vatican announced early Saturday morning that Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passed away. He was 95 years old. "Some of the reportage I've been reading is frankly wrong about this man. They missed something about him.

Arroyo interviewed Pope Benedict XVI in 2003, making him the first and last journalist to conduct a TV interview in English with Pope Benedict XVI. He commented on the media's description of Benedict as"God's rottweiler" for his dedication to defending the Catholic Church, a value that has seemingly"lost" it's way.

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