2023 in Vatican City
Events in the year 2023 in Vatican City. Incumbents 
 Sovereign Pontiff (Pope): Pope Francis
 Cardinal Secretary of State: Pietro Parolin
 President of the Pontifical Commission: Fernando Vérgez Alzaga

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. 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". Scheduled 
 10 October – Sixteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

See also 

 Roman Catholic Church
 COVID-19 pandemic in Europe
 2023 in Europe
 City states

References 

 
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Vatican City
2020s in Vatican City
Years of the 21st century in Vatican City