Benedict XVI: The birth of a vocation in images

Before being Benedict XVI, head of the Catholic Church, he was Joseph Ratzinger: a bishop, a priest, a student and young man -- and once a little boy. He was a little boy with a childhood that he himself described as happy, and although he lived through the chaotic period of World War II, he nevertheless always remained faithful to the vocation that stirred in his heart a very young age: that of becoming a priest.