Newly Appointed Pope Francis Visits Pope Emeritus Benedict At Castel Gandolfo

ROME, ITALY – MARCH 23: Recently elected Pope Francis and his predecessor Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI attend a prayer on the same banco at the papal summer residence at Castel Gandolfo on March 23, 2013 in Rome, Italy. Pope Francis and Pope Emeritus Benedic met to have a private lunch. Historically there is no known records of a pope and former pope meeting as a new pontiff is only elected on the death his predecessor. (Photo by L’Osservatore Romano/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Pope Francis; Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI