Example sentences for: vatican

How can you use “vatican” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Again, Jesus should have employed a researcher to tell him that, while the Vatican is not short of gold, it can hardly rival the Federal Reserve.

  • In interviews with La Repubblica of Rome and Corriere della Sera of Milan, the head of the Franciscan order in Israel, which, since 1331, has been charged by the Vatican with guarding the Christian sites in the Holy Land, said the land on which the mosque is to be built was previously earmarked as a parking lot for buses carrying Christian pilgrims to Nazareth during the millennium.

  • Crowning seven hills along the winding banks of the River Tiber, Rome has numerous different personalities: ancient Rome of imperial ruins; Catholic Rome of Vatican City and countless churches; the Renaissance city of Michelangelo and Raphael or the Baroque of Bernini and Borromini; and a modern metropolis of interminable traffic jams, fashionable boutiques and cafés, as well as factories and characterless apartment buildings that make up the post-war eye-sore suburbs.

  • Corriere della Sera also reported on its front page a claim by the British author John Cornwell that he has found evidence in the Vatican archives that Pope Pius XII was a visceral anti-Semite who helped and supported Hitler from when he came to power until the "final solution."

  • The South China Morning Post of Hong Kong described the action as a severe blow to efforts to normalize diplomatic relations between China and the Vatican and said that "the timing of the ceremony at a Beijing cathedral appeared to be an open challenge to the Pope, just hours before he was due to ordain 12 new bishops from around the world at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome."


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