Discover the intriguing history of the Vatican “Secret” Archives. Established in 1612 by Pope Paul V to centralize Vatican documents, it holds treasures like Martin Luther's excommunication and Galileo's trial notes. Watch more 👉🏻 https://t.ly/I3tKC | EWTN Vatican

74K views · 3.1K reactions | The Vatican Christmas tree has been placed in St Peter’s Square. This year, it’s a red fir tree, 29 meters high, from Ledro in northern Italy. In a press release in September, the Vatican said that the decision was made with sustainability in mind, and a “mature” tree had been selected. The tree will be inaugurated by Pope Francis on Saturday 7th December. That evening, the lights will officially be switched on. | Vatican News | Facebook

91K views · 10K reactions | Pope Francis at Holy Mass on the third day of his 39th Apostolic Journey abroad: “We need to keep loving, always. This is Jesus’ way of giving glory to the God of heaven and building peace on earth.” https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/homilies/2022/documents/20221105-omelia-bahrain.html | Vatican News | Facebook