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The entrance to the "Ultra Visibilia" exhibition on St. Peter's Terrace is shown on the occasion of the 400th anniversary of the dedication of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Vatican expands visitor experience at St. Peter’s Basilica to mark 400th anniversary

  • Feb 16
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    Associated Press

Pope makes first visit to Roman parish, issuing call to humility and peace

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Pope Leo prays for Madagascar, observes Lunar New Year

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Vatican extends olive branch to breakaway SSPX society

  • Feb 12
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Journalists attend the press preview of the exhibition "Bernini and the Barberini" at Palazzo Barberini in Rome on Feb. 11, 2026, with the marble statues from The Four Seasons cycle by Pietro Bernini and his son Gian Lorenzo Bernini on display. (Credit: Domenico Stinellis/AP.)

Bernini and the pope who promoted him celebrated as Vatican marks 400 years of St. Peter’s Basilica

  • Feb 12
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    Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV: Audience appeals for Colombian flood victims, sick & suffering worldwide, European unity

  • Feb 11
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Bishop Jorge Izaguirre laughs with Pope Leo during a lunch with Peruvian bishops Jan. 29, 2026. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Peru bishop expects papal visit, touts Leo’s vision of synodality

  • Feb 9
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No U.S. visit for Pope Leo XIV this year, Vatican says

  • Feb 8
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Leo XIV calls for end to violence in Nigeria

  • Feb 8
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Italy's Jannik Sinner, left, shares a light moment with Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of their meeting at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media via AP.)

Pope, an avid athlete, extols physical and spiritual benefits of sport in Olympic message

  • Feb 6
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    Associated Press

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