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St. Peter's Square

noun

  1. a square surrounded by colonnades, forming a boundary of and an entrance to Vatican City, leading to St. Peter's: designed by Giovanni Bernini and built during the 17th century.



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On September 13, 2025, the musical group Clipse, comprising brothers Pusha T and No Malice, became the first rap duo to perform at the Vatican, delivering a powerful rendition of their song “The Birds Don’t Sing” during the “Grace for the World” concert in St. Peter’s Square.

From Salon

Temperatures are at such a high that Pope Leo moved his weekly audience from St. Peter's Square to an indoor venue in the Vatican.

From BBC

Giorgio Eramo runs a fresh pasta restaurant near St Peter's square - serving up cacio e pepe and other traditional pasta dishes.

From BBC

About 250 people were also estimated to be at a counter-demonstration led by the Stand up to Racism organisation, with police keeping the groups apart in St Peter's Square.

From BBC

I thought of how, thousands of miles away, crowds in St. Peter’s Square had watched for white smoke with a similar feeling of anticipation.

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