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ON THIS DAY: Vatican City independence established (1929)

On this Day February 11, 2026 at 16:54

On This Day: The Lateran Treaty is signed Vatican City independence was formally established on 11 February 1929, when the Lateran Treaty was signed between...

Pope Leo XIV Lebanon visit could be first international trip

International August 22, 2025 at 14:11

Pope Leo XIV is preparing for a possible journey to Lebanon later this year, in what could be his first trip abroad since being...

New Pope urges Iran and Israel to choose dialogue

International June 25, 2025 at 13:46

In his first major public statement since the outbreak of the Iran-Israel conflict, Pope Leo XIV has urged both nations to turn away from...

ON THIS DAY: Pope John Paul II shot in St Peter’s Square (1981)

On this Day May 13, 2025 at 13:32

On 13 May 1981, the world watched in shock as Pope John Paul II was shot and seriously wounded in St Peter’s Square, Vatican...

Who is Pope Leo XIV?

International May 9, 2025 at 13:17

First American pope brings social justice mission to torn world Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first mass as pontiff Friday after his historic appointment as the...

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