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

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   As governed by the Holy See, Vatican City State is an ecclesiastical or sacerdotal - monarchical state ruled by the Pope, who is the bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church. [6] [22] The highest state functionaries are all Catholic clergy of various origins.

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3. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleA Guide to the Holy City of Rome, Italy - National Geographic

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   Apr 1, 2016 · By Jackie Snow. April 01, 2016. • 3 min read. Rome, the Eternal City, is home to Vatican City, the 109-acre city-state run by the Catholic Church and the seat of Roman Catholicism. At St. Peter ...

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4. www.newworldencyclopedia.org › entry › VaticanVatican City - New World Encyclopedia

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   Vatican City is a non-hereditary, elected monarchy that is ruled by the Bishop of Rome—the Pope. The highest state functionaries are all clergymen of the Catholic Church. It is the sovereign territory of the Holy See and the location of the Apostolic Palace—the Pope's official residence—and the Roman Curia.

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   What is a Vatican City State?

   • As governed by the Holy See, Vatican City State is an ecclesiastical or sacerdotal - monarchical state ruled by the Pope, who is the bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church. The highest state functionaries are all Catholic clergy of various origins.

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   Why is Vatican City a capital of the Catholic Church?

   • It is the sovereign territory of the Holy See and the location of the Apostolic Palace—the Pope's official residence—and the Roman Curia. Thus, while the principal ecclesiastical seat of the Pope as Bishop of Rome (the Basilica of St. John Lateran) is located outside of its walls, Vatican City is the governmental capital of the Catholic Church.

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   When did Vatican City become a state?

   • It was created in 1929 by the Lateran Treaty as a vestige of the much larger Papal States (756 to 1870 C.E. ). Vatican City is a non-hereditary, elected monarchy that is ruled by the Bishop of Rome—the Pope. The highest state functionaries are all clergymen of the Catholic Church.

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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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6. www.catholicnewsagency.com › news › 254347What does Pope Francis’ new ‘Fundamental Law’ mean for ...

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   May 18, 2023 · But the new law gives Vatican City’s civil entities a more central role, even in international relations, and it now emphatically makes the city-state the guarantor of the Holy See’s sovereignty.

7. italystart.com › the-pope-and-vaticanThe Pope & the Vatican explained - ItalyStart

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   Jan 20, 2024 · The Holy See is a notion that refers to the seat of the Bishop of Rome. The Bishop of Rome is the Pope, who, as the primus inter pares of all the (more than 5,000) bishops in the world, exercises the highest authority in the Church. The Holy See is the central administration of the Roman Catholic Church.

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8. www.ncregister.com › cna › analysis-what-does-popeAnalysis: What Does Pope Francis’ New ‘Fundamental Law’ Mean ...

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   May 18, 2023 · Francis’ new constitution is the third Fundamental Law since 1929, the year in which the Vatican City State was founded with the Lateran Treaty. A Service of EWTN News, Inc.

9. www.cia.gov › 2021 › countriesHoly See (Vatican City) - The World Factbook

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   Dec 23, 2021 · The Holy See generated a modest surplus in 2012 before recording a $32 million deficit in 2013, driven primarily by the decreasing value of gold. The incomes and living standards of lay workers are comparable to those of counterparts who work in the city of Rome so most public expenditures go to wages and other personnel costs;.