The Story of the Vatican Obelisk
Saint Peter's Square in front of Saint Peter's Basilica at…
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The Story of the Vatican Obelisk
History and Meaning of the Vatican Flag
On the 7th of June, 1929 the Lateran Treaty was…
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History and Meaning of the Vatican Flag
The Teutonic Cemetery at the Vatican
Built in a private area next to St. Peter’s Basilica…
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The Teutonic Cemetery at the Vatican
The Vatican’s Swiss Guards
In 1929, the Vatican became its own country and like…
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The Vatican’s Swiss Guards
Conclave: What Happens When a Pope Dies
Normally a Pope is elected for life except on the…
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Conclave: What Happens When a Pope Dies
List of Every Pope in History
Since the time of Christ, there have officially been 266…
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List of Every Pope in History
The Sistine Chapel
The Sistine Chapel is, without a doubt, the most famous…
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The Sistine Chapel
Why Vatican City is its Own Country
When you come to Rome and visit Vatican City, you…
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Why Vatican City is its Own Country