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Vatican Council
Vatican Council Vat"i*can Coun"cil (R. C. Ch.) The council held under Pope Pius IX. in Vatican at Rome, in 1870, which promulgated the dogma of papal infallibility.
Vaticanism
Vaticanism Vat"i*can*ism, n. The doctrine of papal supremacy; extreme views in support of the authority of the pope; ultramontanism; -- a term used only by persons who are not Roman Catholics.
Vaticanist
Vaticanist Vat"i*can*ist, n. One who strongly adheres to the papal authority; an ultramontanist.

Meaning of Vatican from wikipedia

- Vatican City, officially the Vatican City State (Italian: Stato della Città del Vaticano; Latin: Status Civitatis Vaticanae), is a landlocked country,...
- Look up vatican or Vatican in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vatican may refer to: Vatican City, an independent city-state surrounded by Rome, Italy...
- The Second E****enical Council of the Vatican, commonly known as the Second Vatican Council or Vatican II, was the 21st and most recent e****enical council...
- head of state of the Papal States, and since 1929 of the much smaller Vatican City state. From a Catholic viewpoint, the primacy of the bishop of Rome...
- Apostolic See, is the central governing body of the Catholic Church and the Vatican City. It encomp****es the office of the pope as the bishop of the apostolic...
- The Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State (Latin: Pontificia Commissio pro Civitate Vaticana, Italian: Pontificia Commissione per lo Stato della...
- The Vatican Obelisk is an Egyptian obelisk, one of the thirteen ancient obelisks of Rome. This obelisk is located in St. Peter's Square, in Vatican City...
- Vatican Hill Vatican Hill (/ˈvætɪkən/; Latin: Mons Vatic****; Italian: Colle Vaticano) is a hill in Rome, located on the right bank (west side) of Tiber...
- Conclaves are now held in the Sistine Chapel of the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City. Since the Apostolic Age, the bishop of Rome, like other bishops,...
- The Vatican Necropolis lies under the Vatican City, at depths varying between 5–12 metres below Saint Peter's Basilica. The Vatican sponsored archaeological...