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Cardinal Henry of Portugal (Nov 1553 - 1560) (with the title of Legate) Prospero Santacroce (6 July 1560 - 10 May 1561) Giovanni Campeggi (10 May 1561 - 17 September 1563) Flaminio Donato di Aspra (1563 - 1574) (with the title of collector) Giovanni Andrea Caligari (16 October 1574 - 10 July 1577) (with the title of collector)
Vatican Media, formerly Centro Televisivo Vaticano from 1983 to 2017, is the national broadcaster of the Holy See. It first aired in 1983 and is based in Vatican City . Overview
The Vatican City State, over which the Holy See is sovereign, is the smallest independent entity in the world and its size renders any resident diplomatic community impractical. Therefore, all embassies to the Holy See are located in Rome , making the Vatican City one of only two sovereign states, the other being Liechtenstein , with no ...
If you'd prefer to watch the midnight mass live, you can stream it on the Vatican Youtube Channel. The Mass begins Dec. 24, at 1:30 p.m. ET ( 7:30 p.m. Central European Standard Time).
Portugal is the location of one of the major Catholic shrines and Marian pilgrimage sites, at Fátima, honouring Our Lady of Fátima. The northern city of Braga is an important Catholic centre. A Portuguese saying which lists characteristics of different cities states that "Coimbra studies, Braga prays, Lisbon shows off and Porto works". [ 14 ]
The Vatican has recalled a postage stamp promoting this year’s World Youth Day in Portugal following complaints that it celebrated Portugal’s colonial empire and the nationalist dictatorship ...
A post shared on X claims that Pope Francis is opening up five “sacred portals” in a “ritual that has never been done before.” Verdict: Misleading The “ritual” or the opening of the ...
In early April 2024, Vatican Secretary of State Paul R. Gallagher revealed the Pope's plan to visit some countries in the Asia-Pacific region, including Indonesia. [371] Pope Francis is the third pope to visit this country after Pope Paul VI on 3–4 December 1970 [372] and Pope John Paul II on 8–12 October 1989. [373]