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What does the Court of Cassation ruling mean? Catholic Herald19:59
Exclusive: Diocese of Charlotte reacts to first Sunday after altar rail ban Catholic Herald17:16
Pope Leo XIV meets the President of the Czech Republic Vatican News12:28
Pope: Angelo Gugel was a faithful, diligent man in service of three Popes Vatican News18:16
Asia/South Korea - Korean Ambassador to the Holy See, Hyung Sik Shin: "We extend a hand of reconciliation to North… Agenzia Fides12:59
Cardinal Pietro Parolin arrives in Kuwait Wednesday on official visit Kuwait Times10:09
Pope Leo admires his mosaic for St. Paul Outside the Walls Aleteia00:03

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Exonerated by the Vatican but deemed guilty by the Jesuits, Chilean priest leaves the order Crux00:27
Yesterday
Conflict resolution should be open to dialogue with enemy, cardinal says National Catholic Reporter15:50 20-Jan-26
Courtney Mares named first Vatican Editor for OSV News PR Newswire (Press Release)15:09 20-Jan-26
Holy See: 'We need effective measures to prevent war crimes' Vatican News13:57 20-Jan-26
In the last 7 days
What does the Court of Cassation ruling mean? Catholic Herald19:59 19-Jan-26
Exclusive: Diocese of Charlotte reacts to first Sunday after altar rail ban Catholic Herald17:16 19-Jan-26
Leo XIV: “Diplomacy is the evangelical art of encounter” Aleteia17:09 19-Jan-26
Cardinal Parolin’s words for his “beloved Venezuela” Aleteia17:09 19-Jan-26
Cardinal Parolin, in major lecture, decries violations of international law, collapse of multilateralism (CWN) Catholic World News13:47 19-Jan-26
Pope Leo XIV meets the President of the Czech Republic Vatican News12:28 19-Jan-26
Marking anniversary of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Pope offers vision for Vatican diplomacy (CWN) Catholic World News11:54 19-Jan-26
Pope Leo is an 'extremely determined man,' ambassador says following papal audience with Prince Albert (CWN) Catholic World News11:54 19-Jan-26
Pope Leo XIV expresses gratitude to Inspectorate for Public Security for Vatican City Vatican News11:27 19-Jan-26
Prince Albert II holds private audience with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican Monaco Tribune11:08 19-Jan-26
Consistory documents show cardinals cautious at start of Leo XIV’s reign Crux09:29 19-Jan-26
Prince Albert visits with Pope Leo in the Vatican Royal News06:53 19-Jan-26
Prince Albert of Monaco Seen with Scar on His Face After Surgery During Meeting with Pope Leo People01:26 19-Jan-26
Cardinal Parolin: From Greenland to Iran, a plea for peace and justice Aleteia00:01 19-Jan-26
Nigerian Industrialist Leemon Ikpea Granted Private Audience With Pope at Vatican ThisDay Live19:42 18-Jan-26
Vatican: Surrogacy exploits women and is “sale of a child” Aleteia00:00 18-Jan-26
Official takes stock of Vatican-Jewish relations (CWN) Catholic World News19:02 17-Jan-26
Profile of the Church in Albania (CWN) Catholic World News19:02 17-Jan-26
Pope: Angelo Gugel was a faithful, diligent man in service of three Popes Vatican News18:16 17-Jan-26
Prince Albert sports facial scar as he makes first appearance since 'short' medical procedure HELLO!18:08 17-Jan-26
Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy's mission to build peace in a conflictual world Vatican News17:45 17-Jan-26
Vatican newspaper enters discussion of ordo amoris (CWN) Catholic World News14:37 17-Jan-26
Pope Leo receives Prince Albert II of Monaco Vatican News12:09 17-Jan-26
Vatican dispatch: Leo rebukes Orwellian ideologies and a consistory leak reignites the liturgy… Catholic Herald12:02 17-Jan-26
Vatican to present details of upcoming World Day of the Sick (CWN) Catholic World News11:25 17-Jan-26
Pope: Papal diplomats must be ‘bridges of hope when goodness wavers’ Vatican News10:38 17-Jan-26
How Vatican diplomats tried to resolve the Trump-Maduro standoff America Magazine21:36 16-Jan-26
Understanding Pope Leo’s foreign policy: the U.S., Venezuela and beyond America Magazine19:47 16-Jan-26
Pope meets eminent industrialist, Leemon Ikpea at the Vatican The Authority18:22 16-Jan-26
Cardinal Brenes and Christian persecution in Nicaragua Catholic Herald18:05 16-Jan-26
ASIA/SOUTH KOREA - Korean Ambassador to the Holy See, Hyung Sik Shin: "We extend a hand of reconciliation to North… Agenzia Fides12:59 16-Jan-26
DR Congo refugees suffer in a 'hell of the forgotten,' Vatican newspaper emphasizes (CWN) Catholic World News11:51 16-Jan-26
Surrogacy reduces children to products for sale, Vatican foreign minister says America Magazine21:43 15-Jan-26
Kuwait, Vatican reaffirm ties Kuwait Times20:06 15-Jan-26
Cardinal Parolin visits Kuwait to strengthen friendship bonds and cooperation Vatican News17:45 15-Jan-26
Secretary Rubio’s Call with Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See to the United States Cardinal Pierre U.S Department of State15:56 15-Jan-26
Vatican completes official mosaic portrait of Pope Leo XIV for papal basilica America Magazine15:37 15-Jan-26
VATICAN - "The Missionary Union, the Second Vatican Council, and the Pontificate of Pope Leo XIV": liturgical… Agenzia Fides14:36 15-Jan-26
Pope Leo offers comfort to families of Swiss fire victims GMA News14:07 15-Jan-26
Vatican newspaper highlights Iranian regime's repression (CWN) Catholic World News11:05 15-Jan-26
Pope Leo admires his mosaic for St. Paul Outside the Walls Aleteia00:03 15-Jan-26
Pope starts Vatican II series with document on Scripture Aleteia00:03 15-Jan-26
Pope Leo on the Vatican II document that reminds us: Christ transforms our relationship with God America Magazine22:10 14-Jan-26
The Catholic Church is not a democracy. It is something better. America Magazine22:01 14-Jan-26
Defense of Latin Mass restrictions was distributed among cardinals during consistory National Catholic Reporter19:50 14-Jan-26
Pope Leo's mosaic portrait ready for Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls Vatican News14:06 14-Jan-26
God calls humanity to friendship through His Word, Pope Leo says in audience on Vatican II (CWN) Catholic World News12:20 14-Jan-26
Cardinal Pietro Parolin arrives in Kuwait Wednesday on official visit Kuwait Times10:09 14-Jan-26
Pope at Audience: Vatican II calls us to friendship with Christ Vatican News10:03 14-Jan-26
Parliament building stood in as Vatican in film about Nuremberg trials Telex00:59 14-Jan-26
In the last month
Machado meets with Pope Leo, seeks support for Venezuela's transition PBS Online18:53 13-Jan-26
Cardinal Roche’s consistory document on the Traditional Latin Mass revealed Catholic Herald15:20 13-Jan-26
Pope Leo to visit Angola as part of an Africa tour, Vatican envoy says GMA News15:00 13-Jan-26
Machado urges Pope Leo to support release of Venezuelan prisoners The Independent12:59 13-Jan-26
The 94-Year-Old Hong Kong Cardinal Fighting for Chinese Freedom Christianity Today11:02 13-Jan-26
Vatican City high appeal court rejects prosecutor’s appeal in Becciu case Crux02:55 13-Jan-26
Pope Leo XIV Meets Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Eurasia Review01:08 13-Jan-26
Vatican II, ‘Nostra Aetate’ and interreligious dialogue: A radical turn in Catholic history America Magazine19:10 12-Jan-26
Pope Leo meets with Venezuelan oppoisition leader Machado America Magazine19:00 12-Jan-26
Machado seeks pope's support for Venezuela's transition at Vatican euronews18:18 12-Jan-26
Venezuela’s Machado asks Pope Leo to press for release of prisoners Times LIVE18:16 12-Jan-26
New Communion rules spark debate over bishop’s authority in Charlotte diocese America Magazine17:58 12-Jan-26
Maria Corina Machado meets with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican UPI17:42 12-Jan-26
Pope meets Venezuelan Nobel Prize winner Maria Corina Machado Vatican News14:07 12-Jan-26
Boland visits Vatican to discuss poverty with Pope Leo XIV The Offaly Independent13:14 12-Jan-26
Pope Leo calls for end to violence as Ukraine faces attacks on power infrastructure during… Euromaidan Press10:00 12-Jan-26
Visited the Vatican and the Colosseum? Here's what to do next in Rome Lonely Planet09:55 12-Jan-26
Witness to Christ and listen to abuse victims, Pope tells world's cardinals (CWN) Catholic World News09:28 12-Jan-26
Vatican newspaper highlights plight of Yemen's Catholics, served by 1 priest (CWN) Catholic World News09:28 12-Jan-26
Leo XIV, Saint Augustine, and the two Cities Agenzia Fides08:47 12-Jan-26
Pope Leo XIV baptizes 20 infants in tradition marking end of the Christmas season PBS Online21:08 11-Jan-26
Pope urges patient cultivation of dialogue and peace in Syria and Iran AsiaNews.it16:21 11-Jan-26
Pope prays for dialogue, peace in Iran, Syria The Korea Times13:06 11-Jan-26
Letterkenny parish member receives papal blessing at special Vatican audience Donegal News12:09 11-Jan-26
Pope Leo baptises 20 babies in tradition marking end of Christmas The Independent10:59 11-Jan-26
Pope blasts countries’ use of force to assert dominion Jamaica Gleaner05:33 11-Jan-26
Chinggis Khaan Museum, Vatican Apostolic Library Sign MoU Montsame04:44 11-Jan-26
Pope Leo voices concern over East Asia tensions Taipei Times16:00 10-Jan-26
Pope Leo XIV sends papal blessing to Romania Universul.net14:55 10-Jan-26
Pope Leo XIV Warns on Human Rights: A Quiet Signal for Global Tourism and Civilian Diplomacy eTurboNews12:58 10-Jan-26
Taiwan ambassador conveys Lai’s greetings to Pope Leo Taiwan News12:50 10-Jan-26
Vatican Dispatch: A Jubilee era ends as Leo renews consistories Catholic Herald11:02 10-Jan-26
Pope expresses concern over East Asia tensions Focus Taiwan05:21 10-Jan-26
Pope Leo decries world's 'zeal for war' in fiery Vatican speech AsiaOne03:57 10-Jan-26
Pope decries abuse of political power in 'State of the World' address [News Analysis] (CWN) Catholic World News22:58 9-Jan-26
What we learned from Pope Leo’s first consistory America Magazine21:29 9-Jan-26
New Communion rules spark debate over bishop's authority in Charlotte Catholic diocese Religion News Service21:22 9-Jan-26
Review: Rediscovering a forgotten theological force at Vatican II America Magazine19:48 9-Jan-26
Pope Leo XIV warns against 'zeal for war' amid global tensions UPI19:46 9-Jan-26
Pope Leo planning visit to Spain this year, with stops in Madrid, Barcelona and Canary Islands PBS Online19:26 9-Jan-26
Leo XIV tells diplomats that 'peace remains a difficult yet realistic good' AsiaNews.it18:45 9-Jan-26
Pope Leo to visit Spain this year, with stops in Madrid, Barcelona and Canary Islands, cardinal says America Magazine18:24 9-Jan-26
Indigenous artifacts from Vatican returning to Canada as gift from Pope Leo Discover Moose Jaw17:51 9-Jan-26
Andrii Sybiha held phone talks with Secretary for Relations with States of the Holy See Mons. Paul R. Gallagher Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (Press Release)17:39 9-Jan-26
A new documentary confronts abuse against Catholic nuns and the infamous Marko Rupnik case America Magazine17:25 9-Jan-26
Pope tells gathered diplomats of his concern about growing resort to military force Church Times16:16 9-Jan-26
Pope calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine Ukrinform13:15 9-Jan-26
Pope to visit Spain this year, with stops in Madrid, Barcelona and Canary Islands, cardinal says ABC News12:49 9-Jan-26
Vatican releases calendar of upcoming papal liturgies Vatican News12:48 9-Jan-26
Pope blasts how countries are using force to assert dominion The Korea Times12:43 9-Jan-26
Pope warns that ‘zeal for war is spreading’ in major foreign policy address The Irish News12:37 9-Jan-26
The pope in a major foreign policy address blasts how countries are using force to assert dominion Crux12:32 9-Jan-26
Persecution against Christians needs to be addressed, Pope Leo tells Vatican diplomats Crux12:32 9-Jan-26
What the Church must do in Venezuela Catholic Herald12:08 9-Jan-26
Pope raises alarm over human rights and a spreading “zeal for war” Vatican News11:17 9-Jan-26
Pope Leo repeats Vatican’s call for Two State solution in Holy Land, asks for respect of rights of Venezuelans Crux11:00 9-Jan-26
Leo XIV’s upcoming speech to diplomats will be tricky Aleteia00:08 9-Jan-26
Pope Leo announces second consistory, promising yearly gatherings of cardinals Religion News Service23:11 8-Jan-26
Pope Leo says he will hold consistories with the College of Cardinals every year America Magazine22:23 8-Jan-26
Pope Leo XIV's First Extraordinary Consistory Addressed Curia Reform and the Role of the College of Cardinals Bursa.ro22:03 8-Jan-26
The Charlotte dubia test the limits of a bishop’s authority Catholic World News21:12 8-Jan-26

      
            
      
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Vatican City, officially the Vatican City State, became independent from Italy in 1929 with the Lateran Treaty, and it is a distinct territory under the sovereign authority and jurisdiction of the Holy See.

With an area of 49 hectares and a population of around 453 people, it is the smallest state in the world both by area and population.

Vatican City is an ecclesiastical or sacerdotal-monarchical state ruled by the Pope who is the bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church.

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