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The following two cardinals from the United States are working in the Vatican as of January 2014.
Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura, Roman Curia
James Michael Cardinal Harvey, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}, Roman Curia Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}, Roman Curia
What else can I help you with?
Who is the Camerlengo for Vatican City?
Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone is the Camerlengo for Vatican City.
Who is allowed to vote in Vatican City?
About the only voting in Vatican City is when a papal conclave is held. Only the cardinal electors vote in that.
What city did Pope Francis live in before the Vatican?
He was the Cardinal Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Who is the Apostolic Nuncio to the US for Vatican City?
Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano is the Apostolic Nuncio to the US for Vatican City.
Who is the pope of Vatican City?
The Vatican City does not have a president.
Who is the president of Vatican City?
The current President is Italian Cardinal Giuseppe Bertello, who was appointed on 1 October 2011.
Is US bigger than Vatican City?
YES because USA is the 3rd biggest country and vatican city is the smallest
How do you become citizen of the Vatican City?
That is a difficult position to achieve. To be a citizen of the Vatican you must be one of the following: 1.) The Pope 2.) A cardinal assigned to work in the Vatican. 3.) Certain members of the Papal Diplomatic Corps. There are actually only about 220 citizens of the Vatican.
Who is the most important person in the Vatican City?
As spiritual leader of the Catholic Church the Pope has sole primacyAs political leader of Vatican City there is a President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State, who is a Cardinal appointed by the Pope to run Vatican City.In religious matters the Pope has sole authority (that may be delegated). Once he dies the Cardinals must appoint a new Pope.Roman Catholic AnswerThe most influential person in the Vatican is usually the head of the Holy Office, formerly known as the Inquisition, and now known as the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. It is one of the most active congregations in the Vatican and head by William Cardinal Levada, it used to be headed by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, who is now reigned as His Holiness, Pope Benedict XVI.
Who is the pope chosen by?
The pope is chosen by the cardinal electors, all cardinals under age 80, in a secret conclave held in Vatican City.
Are the leaders of Vatican City elected?
Only the pope is elected and he is elected by the Cardinal electors, not the Church in general. Other leaders are appointed by the pope.
In what country was Pope Benedict a cardinal?
He was originally a cardinal from Germany but then spent a number of years working in the Vatican.
