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  2. Flag of Vatican City - Wikipedia

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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]

  3. Category:National symbols of Vatican City - Wikipedia

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    Flags of Vatican City (2 P) V. Vatican heraldry (1 C, 6 P) This page was last edited on 14 October 2023, at 19:31 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  4. File:Flag of Vatican City (2023–present).svg - Wikipedia

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    English: The Flag of Vatican City State, as per the 2023 w:en:Fundamental Law of Vatican City State, reproducing Annex A which contains the official depiction of this version. See 2023 Fundamental Law of Vatican City State, art. 23, n. 1. This 2023 flag is very similar to the flag used in the 1929 Fundamental Law of Vatican City State, see here ...

  5. Papal regalia and insignia - Wikipedia

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    The yellow and white flag of Vatican City also makes use of this emblem on the right hand side in the white half of the flag. The yellow and white colours were first adopted in 1808 as the flag of the personal guard of Pius VII, when the other forces of what had been the Papal States were brought under Napoleon's control. The previous flag was ...

  6. Luce (mascot) - Wikipedia

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    Luce has blue hair, blue eyes and pale skin, and wears a yellow rain jacket, which is colored in reference to the flag of the Vatican City as well as a symbol for "journeying through life's storms". She carries a pilgrim's staff , which represents "the pilgrimage toward eternity", and wears mud-stained boots to represent "a long and difficult ...

  7. List of flags of the Papacy - Wikipedia

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    Flag used by papal military strategist Jacopo Pesaro: 1540s: Banner of Pope Paul III: 1669–1771: Flag for Papal Ships: Flag with Christ on the cross, St Peter and St Paul. -1808 [5] [6] Papal cockade until 1808, de facto state flag [7] Yellow and Red plain bicolour 1808-1870 [8] Pilot flag, Infantry colours and de-facto civil flag [9] Yellow ...

  8. File:Flag of Vatican City (2001–2023).svg - Wikipedia

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    Color correction. All images of actual Vatican City flags show the "gold" in the keys and tiara rendered in the same hue as the gold/yellow band of the flag, as well as a red opening at the bottom of the tiara. 20:34, 5 June 2015: 500 × 500 (46 KB) SiBr4: SVG code reduction and validation; symmetry: 19:25, 16 December 2014: 500 × 500 (163 KB)

  9. Papal tiara - Wikipedia

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    Flag of Vatican City. The arms on the flag, with a tiara, are the same as the papal arms, except that the positions of the gold and the silver keys are reversed. In some instances, various cities sought to outdo each other in the beauty, value and size of the tiaras they provided to popes from their region.