梵蒂冈城国是基督教罗马天主教会教皇及其教廷统辖的具有独立主权的国家。位于意大利首都罗马西北高地上，以梵蒂冈城墙为界，面积0.44平方公里。人口757人(1985)，多为意大利人，信仰天主教。官方语言为意大利语和拉丁语（罗马教会用语）。
他说：“失态仅仅是在内部短路梵蒂冈沟通的后果，他指出：“马西莫·佛朗哥，”注平行帝国'，是我们中梵关系的历史的作家。”
"The gaffes were merely a consequence of the short circuit in communication inside the Vatican," noted Massimo Franco, author of "Parallel Empires," a history of U. s. -vatican relations.
梵蒂冈也拥有一个馆藏丰富的图书馆，以及一个博物馆，专门收藏具有历史、科学与文化价值的艺术品。
The Vatican also has an extensive library collection, and a museum dedicated to collections of historical, scientific and cultural value of art.
但是，“好教皇约翰，”为梵蒂冈宣布，一年后，他召开了梵蒂冈第二次会议，在教会历史上的一件大事令人惊讶的感觉迟钝的职业外交家。
But "Good Pope John," a stolid career diplomat for the Vatican, surprised everyone by announcing a year later that he was convening the Second Vatican Council, a major event in church history.
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