Title: Vatican City: a Modern Theocracy by marissa schneider
Headings: Vatican City: a Modern Theocracy
Vatican City: a Modern Theocracy
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Vatican City: a Modern Theocracy
What is it?
What is it?
Education
How Does It Work?
Police
Where Is It?
How is the Pope Elected?
Health Care
What is Conclave?
The Economy
The Swiss Guard
So the Pope Has Political Power?

Content: but not always (cough Pope Francis cough)
Vatican City is amoung the best in the world as far as health care goes, providing all medical needs completely free of charge to the citizens. What is Conclave? The Economy
The economy is based on religious work: the vatican recieves contributions from churches all around the world. Tourists come to visit religious shrines and view art that's centuries old. The major indusrty is governance of the church. Conclave has been the way of electing the pope for more than half of the time the church has existed, and its the oldest ongoing way of choosing the leader of an government. Bishops come from around the world to vote in an election, guided by the Holy Spirit, in which one of the bishops amoung them is elected "the Bishop of Rome"; the Pope. The Swiss Guard
So the Pope Has Political Power?