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The Vatican holds about 120,000 important works of art, too many to list here. However, some of the better known are the Pieta sculpture by Michelangelo and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, also done by Michelangelo.
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How is Vatican City managed?
The management of Vatican City is done by a committee appointed by the pope and has a president as well as a vice president.
Where can I find rare paintings done for the pope?
Throughout the Vatican there are many works of art done for the Church.
Who is the current Vatican City state leader?
Vatican City does not have a monarch. Its head of state is the Pope, currently Pope Francis.Clarification:While he does not go by the title of 'King' Pope Francis is a monarch, the last absolute monarchy in the world. It is not a hereditary monarchy, however. He is chosen through an election by the College of Cardinals. The day to day administration of the Vatican is done by a committee led by a president and vice president. The Pope, however, has absolute veto power.
When was the Vatican started?
The Second Vatican Council happened in the first half of the 1960's a little over three years: It opened under Pope John XXIII on 11 October 1962 and closed under Pope Paul VI on 8 December 1965.
Where is the location for the painting the creation Adam?
The Creation of Adam is part of the massive ceiling of the Sistine Chapel done by Michelangelo. The Sistine Chapel in the Vatican in Rome.
When was Vatican II?
It has been fifty years since the Council issued its last document, and the sad truth is that it is just now starting to be implemented. Most of the things that have happened in the past fifty years were NOT called for by the Council, but were done in the "spirit of Vatican II". The current Holy Father, and his two predecessors have made it abundantly clear that most of the things done in the "spirit of Vatican II" were wrong.
What can be done for a speedometer that works and then does not work then works?
Change the speedo cable!
How can you write a letter to the Pope?
Send a letter addressed to:His Holiness, Pope FrancisApostolic Palace00120 Vatican CityThe current address of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI isHis Holiness, Emeritus Pope Benedict XVIMater Ecclesiae Monastery00120 Vatican City
Why is the Vatican afraid of opening up its archives in full?
The Vatican has its archives open for study with the exception of the most recent years. This is commonly done by all governments, including that of the United States, to protect the living from possible embarrassment and other potential problems.
Who do you get the citizenship interviiew with?
You get the interview done with a person that works in the embassy of your state and that works with the government.Thank me later. ;)
How do you know when your done with a design?
When you have made it and proved it works.
What works was done by the US in space?
I'm not for sure
