Sunday 23 August 2026 — Sunday Angelus, the day after the historic visit to San Marino and Rimini
12:00
St. Peter's Square, Vatican City
🙏 Angelus
Recitation of the Angelus
📍 St. Peter's Square, Vatican City
On Sunday, August 23, the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Pope Leo XIV leads the recitation of the Angelus from St. Peter's Square, the day after the historic state visit to the Republic of San Marino and the pastoral visit to the Meeting for Friendship Among Peoples and the Diocese of Rimini. After the Marian prayer the Pope greets the faithful and pilgrims gathered in the square, with words that often recall the highlights of the engagements just concluded.
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🌿 First anniversary of the Borgo Laudato Si'
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Go to page →2026-09-14
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Go to page →2026-09-25
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Go to page →2026-10-07
📖 Encounter on the tenth anniversary of Amoris Laetitia
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Go to page →2026-10-27
🕊️ In Assisi for the 40th anniversary of the Spirit of Assisi
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Go to page →2026-11-06
✈️ Departure for the apostolic journey to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru
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