St. Peter's Square
Arcs in and about St. Peter's Square from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Place · 39 stories · 210 articles · earliest story we hold Nov 26, 2023
Right nowactive arcs, newest development first
Nothing ongoing. The last arc went quiet Apr 26, 2025.
All arcs0 named arcs in 2024
Year: changes this list, the board and the stories below.
No named arcs in 2024 yet.
On a timeline
every arc in 2024 at its own dates · opens on month
Jan 24 – Apr 4, 2024No arcs in this window
- Each row is an arc
- A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
- Who covered it: left, center, right
Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold
Earlier years are still being indexed.
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Every week as a table
| Week of | Left | Center | Right | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2023 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 22 |
| Feb 19, 2024 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar 18, 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Mar 25, 2024 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 69 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 22 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 45 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 21 |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 32 |
| Apr 21, 2025 | 31 | 61 | 23 | 464 |
| May 5, 2025 | 29 | 44 | 18 | 345 |
| May 12, 2025 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 30 |
| May 19, 2025 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 34 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 43 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 40 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 18 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Everything else4 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first
Stories about St. Peter's Square that are not part of any arc yet
- Mar 31– Apr 1Pope overcomes health concerns to preside over a blustery Easter Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square68 articles · 48 independent sources11 left, 11 center, 3 right
Stories that name St. Peter's Square
- Mar 24– 25Francis skips Palm Sunday homily at start of busy Holy Week that will test his health23 articles · 19 independent sources1 left, 6 center, 2 right
- Feb 24– 26Pope Francis cancels Monday morning engagements due to mild flu symptoms, Vatican says13 articles · 11 independent sources3 left, 5 center, 3 right
- Jan 282 masked assailants attack a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul and kill 1 person22 articles · 20 independent sources2 left, 8 center, 2 right