2023 in Vatican City

Events in the year 2023 in Vatican City.

2023
in
Vatican City

Decades:
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
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Incumbents

Events

  • 5 January – The funeral for Pope emeritus Benedict XVI takes place in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, with at least 100,000 attendees.[1]
  • 30 March – The Vatican officially repudiates the discovery doctrine, writing that the 15th-century papal bulls which promoted it were "manipulated for political purposes by competing colonial powers in order to justify immoral acts against indigenous peoples that were carried out, at times, without opposition from ecclesiastical authorities".[2]

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References

  1. "Faithful mourn Benedict XVI at funeral presided over by pope". AP NEWS. 2023-01-05. Retrieved 2023-01-05.
  2. "Vatican rejects 'Doctrine of Discovery' justifying colonialism". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
  3. CNA (2021-10-10). "Pope Francis launches 2-year synodal path with call to 'encounter, listen, and discern'". Catholic News Agency. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  4. "Francis widens scope of next synod: diocesan, continental phases before Vatican event". National Catholic Reporter. 2021-05-21. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
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