vatican

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More recently, the Vatican played a pivotal role in brokering a diplomatic thaw between the U.S. and Cuba in 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

A short video released by the Vatican upon the death of Pope Francis showed his intimate relationship with Gaza's tiny Christian community, many of whom he came to know by name.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

"This is our God: Jesus, king of peace, who rejects war, whom no one can use to justify war," he told tens of thousands of worshippers gathered in Vatican City.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Since then, modern presidents have occasionally found themselves at odds with the Vatican.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Opera, the Vatican thought, was likely to incite immoral behaviour.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall