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Newspaper stand selling L Osservatore Romano L Osservatore Romano is the Vatican s newspaper and its title translates to The Roman Observer It covers all the Pope s public activities publishes editorials by important churchmen and prints official documents after being released Its motto is Unicuique suum to each his own and non praevalebunt the enemies of God of the Church shall not prevail which is printed under the masthead The first issue of L Osservatore Romano was published in Rome on 1 July 1861 a few months after the Kingdom of Italy was proclaimed on 17 March 1861 The wording daily newspaper was added on 31 March 1862 It is published in different languages sorted by year of the first issue in particular language The daily Italian edition of L Osservatore Romano is published in the afternoon with a cover date of the following day This often causes misunderstandings The weekly English edition came out on 4 April 1968 Currently it is distributed in more than 129 countries Vatican City officially State of the Vatican City Latin Status Civitatis Vaticanae Italian Stato della Città del Vaticano is a landlocked sovereign city state whose territory consists of a walled enclave within the city of Rome At approximately 44 hectares 108 7 acres it is the smallest independent nation in the world It was created in 1929 by the Lateran Treaty as a vestige of the much larger Papal States 756 to 1870 Vatican City is a non hereditary elected monarchy that is ruled by the Bishop of Rome â the Pope The highest state functionaries are all clergymen of the Catholic Church It is the sovereign territory of the Holy See Latin Sancta Sedes and the location of the Apostolic Palace â the Pope s official residence â and the Roman Curia Thus while the principal ecclesiastical seat Cathedral of the Pope as Bishop of Rome the Basilica of St John Lateran is located outside of its walls in Rome Vatican City can be said to be the governmental capital of the Catholic Church source Wikipedia
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