Holy See

jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome and the sovereign entity presiding over Vatican City
Organization subject_of_international_law Q159583
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Holy See

Summary

Holy See is a subject of international law[1]. It draws 38,305 Wikipedia views per month (subject_of_international_law category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Holy See was a member of Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe[3].
  • Holy See was a member of International Atomic Energy Agency[4].
  • Holy See was a member of UNESCO[5].
  • Holy See was a member of Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons[6].
  • Holy See is in the country of Vatican City[7].
  • Holy See is on the continent of Europe[8].
  • Holy See's instance of is recorded as subject of international law[9].
  • Holy See's instance of is recorded as Apostolic see[10].
  • Holy See's instance of is recorded as polity[11].
  • Holy See's official language is recorded as Latin[12].
  • Holy See's headquarters location is recorded as Vatican City[13].
  • Holy See's Commons category is recorded as Holy See[14].
  • Holy See's chairperson is recorded as Leo XIV[15].
  • Holy See's diplomatic relation is recorded as Italy[16].
  • Holy See's diplomatic relation is recorded as Australia[17].
  • Holy See's diplomatic relation is recorded as Taiwan[18].
  • Holy See's diplomatic relation is recorded as Spain[19].
  • Holy See's diplomatic relation is recorded as Israel[20].
  • Holy See's diplomatic relation is recorded as Bosnia and Herzegovina[21].
  • Holy See's diplomatic relation is recorded as Croatia[22].
  • Holy See's diplomatic relation is recorded as European Union[23].
  • Holy See's diplomatic relation is recorded as France[24].
  • Holy See's diplomatic relation is recorded as Germany[25].
  • Holy See's diplomatic relation is recorded as Greece[26].
  • Holy See's diplomatic relation is recorded as Ireland[27].

Body

Leadership

Holy See's chairperson is recorded as Leo XIV[15].

Operations

Holy See's headquarters location is recorded as Vatican City[13].

Why It Matters

Holy See draws 38,305 Wikipedia views per month (subject_of_international_law category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 105 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · Charp238 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → s/santa-sede
    Wikidata description → jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome and the sovereign entity presiding over Vatic
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14483]]: s/santa-sede"
  2. 13w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pares id → 121927
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P4813]]: 121927"
  3. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Edit16 catalogue author id → 6940
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P5492]]: 6940, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107819431|Santa Sede (#107819431)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4161|EDIT16 authors]] #mix'n'"
  4. 14w ago · Putnik · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → apastalu-sostas
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7666]]: apastalu-sostas"
  5. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 350935
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14536]]: 350935, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
  6. 15w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Icannwiki page id → Holy_See
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12521]]: Holy_See, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/294324394|Holy See (#294324394)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8064|ICANNWiki]] #mix'n'ma"
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