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Who is priminister of Vatican city?
The Vatican is run as a medieval prinsdom, rules over by the Pope.
What is a papal tiara?
The papal tiara, or triple crown, is a symbol of the pope's office and of his temporal reign over the Vatican as head of state. The last pope to use the tiara was Pope Paul VI who died in 1978.
Who is the first Pope in Australia?
There isn't a pope in Australia, there is only one pope and he rules over the Church from the Vatican in Rome, Italy.
Who were the people in the Second Vatican Council?
They are the Pope, Bishops and the Cardinals all over the world.
Is the Vatican another name for the Sistine Chapel?
No. The Sistine Chapel is located in the Vatican, sometimes called Vatican City. The Vatican as we know it is what remains of a once quite large region called the Papal States over which the Pope was the absolute ruler.
What city is ruled by the Roman Catholic pope?
The Pope only ruled the Vatican city ,but he has a power over all the city that the Roman Catholic church exist.
Who was the pope that convened Vatican II?
Pope Pius IX convened the First Vatican Council which began in 1868. Pope John XXIII convened the Second Vatican Council which began in 1962. Pope Paul VI reconvened the Second Vatican Council in 1963 after it was suspended due to the death of Pope John. Pope John had to close the First Vatican Council before opening the Second Council since the First Council was never officially closed by Pius, it ended abruptly, or temporarily suspended because the Franco-Prussian War broke out and the bishops in attendance wanted to return to their diocese. After Rome was captured, Pope Pius permanently suspended the Council but did not close it officially. Pope John died during the intermission break between the first and second session of the Second Council to which it was suspended. Once Cardinal Giovanni Montini was elected as Pope Paul VI, he reconvened the Second Council and presided over it until its ending in 1965.
The popes role in the Catholic religion?
The pope is the head of the church who lives in the Vatican and presides over the religious festivals.
Why did the Pope Pius II convene the First Vatican Council?
First of all, it was Pope Pius IX, not Pius II who convened and then presided over Vatican I or the First Vatican Council. Pius IX, called it for the review of the topics that was being dealt in the Church which was: rationalism, liberalism, materialism, inspiration of Scripture, and papal infallibility.
Who is Vatican City's prime minister?
The Pope exercises supreme legislative, executive, and judicial power over the Holy See and the State of the Vatican City. Pope Benedict XVI, former Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger of Germany, was elected and invested on April 19 and formally inaugurated on April 24, 2005.
Where did Pope John Paul ii live during his career?
Pope John Paul II worked as a priest, then bishop and cardinal in Poland. When he was elected pope he then worked for over 26 years in Vatican City.
Which country does the present Pope Francis belong to?
Pope Francis is pope over the entire world of Catholics, nobody owns him. He was born and lived most of his life in Argentina but now lives in, and governs, the independent country of Vatican City.
