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5 days ago · The pope and Holy See reside in Vatican City, an enclave in Rome, situated on the west bank of the Tiber River. Vatican City is the world’s smallest fully independent nation-state.
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2 days ago · Andrea Gagliarducci Vatican April 18, 2024. Pope Francis has often warned against “indietrism” in this lastest period of his pontificate. It is an unwieldy term in English, but there’s ...
3 days ago · International law treats the Holy See, essentially the central government of the Catholic Church, as the juridical equal of a state. It is distinct from the state of Vatican City, existing for many centuries before the foundation of the latter.
5 days ago · The Roman Curia is composedof the Holy See offices .The offices of Vatican City do not belong to the Roman Curia. The following are some of the organs that compose the Curia: The Secretariat of State: Thisorgan is headed by the Cardinal Secretary of State.
3 days ago · The Papal States ( / ˈpeɪpəl / PAY-pəl; Italian: Stato Pontificio; Latin: Dicio Pontificia ), officially the State of the Church (Italian: Stato della Chiesa [ˈstaːto della ˈkjɛːza]; Latin: Status Ecclesiasticus ), [7] were a conglomeration of territories on the Apennine Peninsula under the direct sovereign rule of the Pope from 756 ...
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5 days ago · cardinals. catholic church. Pope Francis. meeting. Council of Cardinals commences April meetings in the Vatican. April 15 marks the start of the April working session of the C9 - Council of Cardinals, in the presence of Pope Francis. By Vatican News.
2 days ago · Francis ushered in a new era of leadership of the Roman Catholic Church when he was elected pope in 2013. As the first pope from the Western Hemisphere, the first from South America, and the first from the Jesuit order, Francis has brought many reforms to the church and a reputation for humility. His significant achievements include the papal encyclical Laudato si’ (2015), which addressed ...
