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February 8, 2019

Vatican commemorates 90th anniversary of peace pact between Italy, Holy See

People stand in the rain as Pope Francis leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square Nov. 4, 2018, at the Vatican.
VATICAN – The historic signing of the Lateran Pacts between the Holy See and Italy 90 years ago is an important example of cooperation and peace that is needed in today's world, a Vatican official said.
Published in Vatican
February 5, 2013

Zubin Mehta conducts for the pope

Conductor Zubin Mehta leads the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Feb. 4. The concert attended by Pope Benedict XVI and Italian officials marked the 84th anniversary of the Lateran Pacts, which recognized the Vatican 's full sovereignty over its territory.

VATICAN CITY - The conductor Zubin Mehta performed with an Italian orchestra at the Vatican Feb. 4, in a concert honoring Pope Benedict XVI and Italian President Giorgio Napolitano.

Published in International