News: Holy See (Vatican City)

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Sanders urges 'moral economy' at Vatican

Friday, April 15th 2016, 20:30

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders carries his populist message of economic inequality to the Vatican.
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Crow and seagull attack Pope's doves

Sunday, January 26th 2014, 15:06

Two white doves released by children standing alongside Pope Francis in Vatican City as a peace gesture are attacked by a seagull and a crow.
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Pope nearly triples Vatican crowds

Thursday, January 2nd 2014, 18:57

Figures show Pope Francis drew more than 6.6m people to Vatican City in his first year in office - three times as many as his predecessor.
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Man sets himself on fire in Vatican

Thursday, December 19th 2013, 16:02

A man is hospitalised with severe burns after setting himself alight in St Peter's Square in Vatican City, church officials say.
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Pope Francis gifted 20-year-old car

Tuesday, September 10th 2013, 20:45
related countries: Italy

An Italian priest gives Pope Francis a 20-year-old white Renault 4 to drive himself around Vatican city.
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Man gives up Vatican dome protest

Wednesday, October 3rd 2012, 20:58
related countries: Italy

A man ends his protest atop St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, where he was demonstrating against EU measures he alleges penalise small businesses.
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Leaks and power plays in Vatican City

Saturday, June 2nd 2012, 0:59

The mission to stop leaks from the Vatican
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