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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vatican_CityVatican City - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · The Vatican is also a metonym for the pope, the city-state's and worldwide Catholic Church government Holy See, and Roman Curia. [i] [20] With an area of 49 hectares (121 acres) [c] and as of 2023 a population of about 764, [13] it is the smallest state in the world both by area and by population. [21]

2. www.britannica.com › place › Vatican-CityVatican City | History, Map, Flag, Location, Population ...

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   1 day ago · The Vatican palace is the residence of the pope within the city walls. The Holy See is the name given to the government of the Roman Catholic Church, which is led by the pope as the bishop of Rome. As such, the Holy See’s authority extends over Catholics throughout the world.

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3. www.ncesc.com › geographic-pedia › what-is-theWhat is the capital city of Catholic? - Geographic Pedia - NCESC

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   May 22, 2024 · Where is the holiest city in Catholicism? The holiest city in Catholicism is Vatican City itself. It is considered the spiritual center of the Catholic Church and boasts significant religious sites, including St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums. 5. Can anyone live in Vatican City?

4. www.ncregister.com › commentaries › jimmy-akin-newWhat You Need to Know About New Vatican Norms on Supernatural ...

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   May 17, 2024 · At the core of the new document is a new way of classifying supernatural events. The list presented is not exhaustive, but the Church’s conclusions will be “usually expressed” in terms of ...

5. www.ncesc.com › geographic-faq › what-is-theWhat is the difference between the Holy See and the Vatican city?

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   May 10, 2024 · Vatican City is considered the Holy See because it is the territorial basis from which the universal government of the Catholic Church operates. As the seat of the Pope and the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church, Vatican City holds great religious and symbolic significance.

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6. www.catholicnewsagency.com › news › 257721Here’s how the city of Rome is preparing for the 2025 Jubilee ...

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   May 18, 2024 · Rome Newsroom, May 18, 2024 / 06:00 am. Construction projects are underway in Rome as the city prepares for the 2025 Jubilee Year (Dec. 24, 2024, to Jan. 6, 2026). According to the city’s mayor ...

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   Where is Vatican City located?

   • Vatican City, landlocked ecclesiastical state, seat of the Roman Catholic Church, and an enclave in Rome, situated on the west bank of the Tiber River. Vatican City is the world’s smallest fully independent nation-state. Its medieval and Renaissance walls form its boundaries except on the southeast at St. Peter’s Square (Piazza San Pietro).

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   Who is the head of state of the Vatican?

   • As the Vatican is governed by the Holy See, the Pope is ex officio head of state of Vatican City, a function dependent on his primordial function as bishop of the diocese of Rome and head of the Catholic Church.

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   Why is it called Vatican?

   • The name "Vatican" was already in use in the time of the Roman Republic for the Ager Vaticanus, a marshy area on the west bank of the Tiber across from the city of Rome, located between the Janiculum, the Vatican Hill and Monte Mario, down to the Aventine Hill and up to the confluence of the Cremera creek.

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   Is Vatican City part of Borgo?

   • The territory of Vatican City is part of the Vatican Hill, and of the adjacent former Vatican Fields. It is in this territory that St. Peter's Basilica, the Apostolic Palace, the Sistine Chapel, and museums were built, along with various other buildings. The area was part of the Roman rione of Borgo until 1929.

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8. www.straitstimes.com › world › europeWhat is a Roman Catholic Holy Year? | The Straits Times

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   May 10, 2024 · VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis started the countdown on Thursday to the 2025 Holy Year, or Jubilee, which is one of the Roman Catholic Church's most important events and is expected to draw...