
St. Peter's Square
St. Peter's Square is the large plaza in front of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City.
62 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (St Peter's Square, Vatican City - April 2007)
The earliest story we hold is from Apr 10, 2022.
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Mar 23, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026
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Week of Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026: 16 left, 40 center, 21 right, 16% of the sources that published that week · 134 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 8% |
| Mar 30, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 5% |
| Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 3% |
| Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | under 1% |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 3% |
| Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 3% |
| Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 | 11 | 37 | 13 | 104 | 13% |
| Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 | 28 | 56 | 29 | 676 | 24% |
| Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 | 8 | 34 | 7 | 95 | 10% |
| Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026 | 16 | 40 | 21 | 134 | 16% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
71 left · 88 center · 62 right: 221 sources on the spectrum, across 62 linked stories.
Everything else12 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Stories that name St. Peter's Square
- Oct 29– 31Leo XIV has become the first pope in history to vote in a US general election125 articles · 77 sources15 left, 39 center, 20 right
- Oct 27– 28Pope says ‘there is no such thing as a holy war' in message to religious leaders12 articles · 7 sources2 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Oct 21Pope Leo returns to St. Peter’s Square, hold first audience since cancer surgery4 articles · 4 sources0 left, 2 center, 2 right
- Oct 19– 23Pope Leo needs no further lung cancer treatment, Vatican says94 articles · 52 sources8 left, 33 center, 6 right
- Oct 16– 18Pope Leo leads Vatican prayer, thanks hospital staff3 articles · 2 sources1 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Oct 15– 19Pope Leo says he will gradually resume duties after lung cancer surgery81 articles · 50 sources7 left, 31 center, 9 right
- Oct 11– 17Pope Leo released from hospital 4 days after lung cancer surgery, telling supporters he’s feeling ‘much better’723 articles · 119 sources28 left, 56 center, 27 right
- Oct 5Pope Francis' diaries to be published next month, revealing reflections on Vatican years11 articles · 10 sources3 left, 5 center, 2 right
- Sep 30– Oct 1Hulk Star Lou Ferrigno Has Incredible Meeting With Pope Leo XIV5 articles · 5 sources3 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 25– Oct 1White Sox receive a letter from Pope Leo XIV before winning playoff opener37 articles · 25 sources8 left, 15 center, 2 right