Vatican Report | Thursday morning, 29 October 2026

No public appointments today for Pope Leo XIV. The Popemobile exhibition opens to the public at the Vatican Museums, and in Newark it is the day of Joseph Tobin's surgery. The Press Office Bulletin is expected around noon. 🗓️ The Pope's agenda No public appointment confirmed for today. Next up: Sunday 1 November, the Angelus at noon; Monday 2 November, Mass for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed at 4 p.m.; Wednesday 4 November, the General Audience at 10 a.m. Any morning audiences will come with the Bulletin. 🚗 Popemobile From today "A Century of the Popemobile" is open to the public in the Square Garden of the Vatican Museums: eight historic Mercedes-Benz vehicles, starting with Pius XI's Nürburg 460 (1930). Entry is included in the Museums ticket. 🙏 Joseph Tobin According to the Archdiocese of Newark's note of 28 October, the archbishop undergoes surgery today for a kidney mass. No communication from the Holy See: we are following the Archdiocese's official updates. 📌 To watch • Noon Bulletin: audiences, appointments and resignations • Archdiocese of Newark updates on Tobin's surgery • Apostolic Journey to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru (6–17 November): the Press Office's official programme is the reference