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Created page with "The '''St. Peter’s Square''' (Italian: ''Piazza San Pietro'') is the grand public square in Vatican City, located in front of Saint Peter’s Basilica, serving as the spiritual and communal heart of the Catholic Church. Designed primarily by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the 17th century, the square is a monumental space where the faithful gather for papal audiences, blessings, canonizations, and major liturgical celebrations, uniting the Church’s 1.39 billion..."