Perhaps surprisingly, the Vatican flag is less than 100 years old, as is Vatican City itself. For more than a millennium before 1870, the pope ruled over the Papal States, large regions mainly ...

A variety of versions of the Vatican City flag are seen around Rome. Clockwise from the upper left, this graphic features the official version published in 2000 and again May 13, 2023; a version ...

St. Louis, Mo., Apr 8, 2023 / 13:00 pm. The flag of Vatican City, with its distinctive yellow and white, is instantly recognizable to many Catholics.