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A popemobile exhibition is unveiled at the Vatican, featuring the vehicle popes have used since 1930

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Winfield, N., & Sportelli, F. (2026, October 28). A popemobile exhibition is unveiled at the Vatican, featuring the vehicle popes have used since 1930. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/news/world/europe/a-popemobile-exhibition-is-unveiled-at-the-vatican-featuring-the-vehicle-popes-have-used-since-1930/article_ad74a6d8-dcc4-5f89-bc30-044f875f4b37.html

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The Vatican has launched an exhibition celebrating the history of the popemobile, displaying eight Mercedes-Benz vehicles used by popes since 1930. The event, titled "A Century of the Popemobile," was unveiled at the Vatican Museums and opens officially to visitors on Thursday.

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The Vatican is opening a celebration of the popemobile, the now-iconic vehicle that for nearly a century has let popes get close to the faithful at home and abroad. asserted

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The Vatican Museums on Wednesday unveiled a preview of the exhibition commemorating “A Century of the Popemobile,” featuring eight Mercedes-Benz versions of the car that popes have used since 1930. asserted

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It officially opens to the public on Thursday. asserted

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A popemobile exhibition is unveiled at the Vatican, featuring the vehicle popes have used since 1930

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