“It is very important that there is this meeting, this meeting between men and women,” the pope told an assembly at the Vatican.
  • rambaroo@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    9 months ago

    The Vatican had a history of literally being a nation state long before Mussolini.

    • apfelwoiSchoppen@lemmy.worldEnglish
      4·
      9 months ago

      That may be true but it wasn’t in 1929 as the dictator was beginning to define the word fascism. Then Mussolini gave the vatican nationhood distinct from Italy.