UNITED NATIONS – A United Nations official confirms that the flag of the Holy See will be raised for the first time outside U.N headquarters the morning of Pope Francis' first visit. It is a ...

For the first time, the Holy See's distinct white and yellow flag will fly alongside the flags ... The keys are associated with Peter's authority as head of the Church and vicar of Jesus Christ.

The Palestinians are hailing the move. The Holy See, less so. Last week, 119 countries voted "yes" to a General Assembly resolution allowing the flags of non-member observer states to fly ...

U.N. security officers raised the Holy See flag with its yellow and white bands and a triple crown topped by a cross on a new flagpole set slightly apart from those of the 193 U.N. member states.

U.N. officials, after consulting with the Holy See, decided to raise the flag on the morning of Sept ... The keys are associated with Peter’s authority as head of the Church and vicar of ...

The Palestinians are hailing the move. The Holy See, less so. Last week, 119 countries voted "yes" to a General Assembly resolution allowing the flags of non-member observer states to fly alongside ...