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  2. List of wealthiest religious organizations - Wikipedia

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    Holy See (Vatican) Incalculable [17] Vatican City: Catholicism: Not available due to widespread properties globally. [18] [19] [20] See also. Individuals.

  3. Economy of Vatican City - Wikipedia

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    The economy of Vatican City is mainly supported financially by the sale of stamps, coins, medals, and tourist mementos as well as fees for admission to museums and publication sales. Vatican City employed 4,822 people in 2016.

  4. Vatican City - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 February 2025. Enclaved Holy See's independent city-state This article is about the city-state in Europe. For the city-state's government, see Holy See. Vatican City State Stato della Città del Vaticano (Italian) Status Civitatis Vaticanae (Latin) Flag Coat of arms Anthem: Inno e Marcia Pontificale ...

  5. List of most expensive buildings - Wikipedia

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    New York City United States: Populous: New York City Industrial Development Agency: 2009 1.50 1.89 Termoelektrarna Šoštanj blok 6 [37] [circular reference] Šoštanj Slovenia: n.a. Government of Slovenia: 2014 1.6 1.83 Burj Khalifa: Dubai United Arab Emirates: Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill: Emaar Properties: 2010 1.5 [38] 1.86 CapitaSpring ...

  6. List of largest church buildings - Wikipedia

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    The building must still be standing. The building has a known floor area of more than 2,000 square metres (22,000 sq ft). Internal floor area is measured to the internal face of the external walls. External floor area is measured to the external face of the external walls. A reliable source is present that states the building's area.

  7. Relations between the Catholic Church and the state - Wikipedia

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    The Vatican also did not recognise the Nationalist government until 1939. [15] After the end of the Spanish Civil War, the Spanish Catholic Church was severely devastated; over a half of Spanish parishes had their churches burned or their priests murdered. In Catalonia, over one-third of Catholic priest had been murdered.

  8. Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    Pope Francis, the 266th and current pope of the Catholic Church, a title he holds ex officio as bishop of Rome and sovereign of Vatican City, was elected in the 2013 papal conclave. The hierarchy of the Catholic Church is headed [ note 6 ] by the pope, currently Pope Francis , who was elected on 13 March 2013 by a papal conclave . [ 191 ]

  9. Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope - Wikipedia

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    The government of the Vatican City State supports the Vatican Observatory staff and regular research costs, but the cost to build and maintain the VATT itself has come from private donors: the major donors supporting the construction of the VATT were Fred and Alice P. Lennon and Thomas J. Bannan.