Vatican City

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• Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer and surgery
  Oct 11 – Nov 4, 2026 · 22 stories
• The Russia-Ukraine war: the diplomacy to avert it and the peace talks

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  Nov 26, 2021 – Nov 11, 2026 · 470 stories
• Pope Leo XIV's November 2026 trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru

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  Sep 21 – Nov 11, 2026 · 17 stories
• The Israel-Hamas war: Israel's offensives in Gaza and the civilian toll

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  Oct 7, 2023 – Nov 4, 2026 · 352 stories

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• Pope Leo XIV's criticism of Trump and their feud over Iran
  May 8, 2025 – Sep 25, 2026 · 18 stories

Updates about Vatican City that are not part of any story yet

1. Nov 4– 5Bob Dylan and Pope Leo meet at the Vatican, exchange gifts40 articles · 32 sources

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2. Oct 28– 30A popemobile exhibition is unveiled at the Vatican, featuring the vehicle popes have used since 193015 articles · 15 sources

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3. Oct 28Bishop Schneider: Vatican complicit in migrant ‘invasion,’ ‘dechristianization’…2 articles · 2 sources

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4. Oct 17An American pope brings American-style governance to the Vatican, even in a health crisis6 articles · 6 sources

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5. Oct 5– 6'American Pope' traces Leo's journey from Chicago to Vatican2 articles · 2 sources

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6. Oct 5Pope Francis' diaries to be published next month, revealing reflections on Vatican years11 articles · 10 sources

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7. Oct 2– 4Pope Leo XIV to Artists: ‘The Church Needs You’ in the Age of AI7 articles · 7 sources

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8. Sep 22– 24Priests and nuns march to Vatican to demand end to ‘genocide’ in Gaza4 articles · 4 sources

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9. Sep 14– 15Pope celebrates his 71st birthday but it’s Vatican employees who get the gift12 articles · 12 sources

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10. Sep 11Emma Bonino, leader of abortion and divorce battles that changed Italy, dies at 789 articles · 7 sources

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Stories that name Vatican City

1. Nov 6Pope introduces new communications chief who shows a more informal approach4 articles · 4 sources

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2. Oct 31– Nov 1Pope Leo XIV on AI3 articles · 3 sources

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3. Oct 29– 31Leo XIV has become the first pope in history to vote in a US general election125 articles · 77 sources

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4. Oct 27– Nov 1Pope Leo tells Villanova and Notre Dame basketball teams he is neutral. Prevost has other ideas28 articles · 16 sources

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5. Oct 27– 28Pope says ‘there is no such thing as a holy war' in message to religious leaders12 articles · 7 sources

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6. Oct 25– 26To make AI morally good, tech companies are turning to religion. But some say it isn’t that simple10 articles · 10 sources

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7. Oct 21– 22Pope Leo’s alma mater Villanova traveling to Rome for hoops doubleheader vs. Notre Dame6 articles · 6 sources

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8. Oct 16– 19Pope speaks with Putin, denouncing recent attacks as he shows recovery from lung surgery progressing5 articles · 5 sources

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9. Oct 14– 15Two cargo ships sunk in Strait of Hormuz as Iran ramps up attacks in run-up to midterms27 articles · 26 sources

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10. Oct 13– 15Who is in charge when the pope is unconscious and unable to run the Catholic Church?24 articles · 12 sources

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Local coverage

1. Nov 9What's the top European museum for American travelers?2 articles · 2 sources

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2. Oct 16Pope’s doctors say tests confirm continued improvement in his condition after cancer surgery3 articles · 3 sources

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3. Oct 6Peoria bishop presents Fulton Sheen relic to Pope Leo2 articles · 2 sources

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