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Date: 12 March 2014, 21:25:25: Source: Own work based on: Keys: File:Sede vacante.svg Tiara: File:C o a Vatican City.svg confer: . Display at the Holy See website; Colored version from the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations website
The coat of arms of the Holy See combines two crossed keys and a tiara, used as the official emblem of the Holy See, and by extension the wider Catholic Church. These forms have origins attested from the 14th century. [2] [4] The combination of one gold and one silver key is a somewhat later development. [4] [5]
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The flag of Vatican City is also referred to as the flag of the Holy See. [2] The Holy See, which governs Vatican City, has ecclesiastical jurisdiction over the worldwide Catholic Church. As a result, the flag is also a symbol of Catholic faith or identity, and it is sometimes displayed at Catholic churches. [3] [4] [5] [6]
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With the introduction of democracy in 1991, Catholic missionaries returned and rebuilt the church from scratch. As of 2016, there is an Apostolic Prefecture, a bishop, six churches, and diplomatic relations between the Holy See and Mongolia since 4 April 1992.