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The Holy See (Latin: Sancta Sedes, lit. 'Holy Chair ', Ecclesiastical Latin: [ˈsaŋkta ˈsedes]; Italian: Santa Sede [ˈsanta ˈsɛːde]), also called the See of Rome, Petrine See or Apostolic See, is the jurisdiction of the pope in his role as the Bishop of Rome.
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The Pope governs the Church through the Roman Curia. The Roman Curia consists of the Secretariat of State, nine Congregations, three Tribunals, eleven Pontifical Councils, and an assortment of offices that conduct church affairs at the highest level. The Secretariat of State, under the Cardinal Secretary of State, leads and supervises the Curia. Th...
CIA World Factbook on Holy See Archived 2019-01-07 at the Wayback MachineBetween Venus and Mars, the Church of Rome Chooses Both Archived 2006-06-06 at the Wayback Machine- The Holy See’s geopolitics analyzed in the light of the dominant doctrinesABUSE OF MINORS THE CHURCH'S RESPONSE. Visiting the official website of the Holy See one can browse: the Magisterium of the Supreme Pontiffs (from Pope Leo XIII to Pope Francis); the fundamental texts of Catholicism in various languages (the Sacred Bible, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the documents of the Second Vatican Council and the ...
The Vatican City is the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church and its government, the Holy See. Its head of state is the Pope which is, religiously speaking, the Bishop of Rome and head of the Roman Catholic Church.
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