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The Holy See Quiz

Can you answer these questions about the Holy See?
*since 1878
**official, de facto official, diplomatic and language of the guard
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Last updated: March 4, 2020
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Who is the current Pope?
Francis
What's his actual name?
Jorge Mario Bergoglio
What is the largest church of the world?
St Peter's Basilica
What is the pope's crown called?
Papal Tiara
Where is the Papal conclave held?*
Sistine Chapel
Where is the papal cathedra (throne)?
Lateran
What is the guard of the Pope called?
Swiss Guard
What did the Church get in the Lateran Treaty?
Vatican City
What is at the centre of the Vatican's main square?
an Obelisk
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Name the four languages used in the Vatican**
French
German
Italian
Latin
Who was the first Pope?
Saint Peter
What's the papal palace called?
Apostolic Palace
Where is the Pope's summer residence?
Castel Gandolfo
Who started the first crusade?
Pope Urban II
What is the parish church of the Vatican?
Saint Anne in the Vatican
The Holy See in Latin
Sancta Sede
Who was the architect the Peter's Square?
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
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