Saint Peter's
Britishnoun
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"With great sorrow, I follow the tragic news coming from Sudan, particularly from the city of El-Fasher in the afflicted northern Darfur region," the pope said during his Angelus address at Saint Peter's Square.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2025
In another development, Pope Francis appealed for peace in the Middle East as he presided over a Christmas Eve Mass at Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.
From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2023
On March 13, the crowds in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican let out a cheer: they saw a white plume of smoke rise into the sky from the roof of the Sistine Chapel.
From National Geographic ● Jun. 9, 2023
The country got its dose of Cinderella — namely, when 15 seed Saint Peter’s made a first-of-its-kind run into the Elite Eight.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
The Pope was saying the high, high mass, All on Saint Peter's day; With the power to him given by the saints in heaven To wash men's sins away.
From Auriol or, The Elixir of Life by Ainsworth, W. Harrison
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