Vatican City

King Felipe and Queen Letizia host Pope Leo

King Felipe and Queen Letizia have welcomed Pope Leo to Spain. The royal couple welcomed His Holiness Pope Leo XIV at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport….



Pope Leo moves into Apostolic Palace

Pope Leo XIV has formally moved into the Apostolic Palace. There was no fanfare, no ceremony, or even new photographs released to mark the significant…


The papal tiara

While no longer in use, the papacy does have a tiara. The papal hardware originated in the 4th century, and the original version may have…


Why the Pope is considered a monarch

The Pope is considered a monarch but why is that? The answer is actually pretty simple. The Vatican City is a theocratic absolute elective monarchy…