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  2. Papal tiara - Wikipedia

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    The papal tiara is a crown that is worn by popes of the Catholic Church from as early as the 8th century to the mid–20th century. It was last used by Pope Paul VI in 1963, and only at the beginning of his reign.

  3. Origins of the papal tiara - Wikipedia

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    The first use of the word tiara to indicate the papal headgear is in the life of Paschal II in the Liber Pontificalis and dates to the 12th century. Early tiara Pope Leo VIII (963–964) in helmet-shaped tiara. Popes since ancient times had worn some sort of head covering.

  4. List of papal tiaras in existence - Wikipedia

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    List of papal tiaras in existence. The papal tiara is the crown worn by popes of the Catholic Church for centuries, until 1978 when Pope John Paul I declined a coronation, opting instead for an inauguration. The tiara is still used as a symbol of the papacy. It features on the coat of arms of the Holy See and of the Vatican City State, though ...

  5. Papal regalia and insignia - Wikipedia

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    The triple crown (the tiara) symbolizes the triple power of the Pope as "father of kings", "governor of the world" and "Vicar of Christ". The gold cross on a monde (globe) surmounting the tiara symbolizes the sovereignty of Jesus.

  6. Papal coats of arms - Wikipedia

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    Papal coats of arms are traditionally shown with an image of the papal tiara and the keys of Peter as an external ornament of the escutcheon. The tiara is usually set above the escutcheon, while the keys are in saltire, passing behind it (formerly also en cimier , below the tiara and above the shield).

  7. Flag of Vatican City - Wikipedia

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    The flag is a vertical bicolour of yellow and white, with the white half charged with the coat of arms of Vatican City (a papal tiara and the crossed keys of Saint Peter). It was modeled after the 1808 flag of the Papal States, a yellow-and-white bicolour defaced with the tiara and keys in the centre.

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  8. Papal coronation - Wikipedia

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    A papal coronation is the formal ceremony of the placing of the papal tiara on a newly elected pope. The first recorded papal coronation was of Pope Nicholas I in 858. [2] The most recent was the 1963 coronation of Paul VI , who soon afterwards abandoned the practice of wearing the tiara.

  9. Coat of arms of Pope Francis - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, a Pope's coat of arms was externally adorned only by the three-tiered papal tiara with lappets and the crossed keys of Saint Peter with a cord. The tiara represented the roles of authority of the Pope, while the keys represent the power to loose and bind in Heaven as on earth.

  10. Coat of arms of Pope Benedict XVI - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, a pope's coat of arms was externally adorned only by the three-tiered papal tiara with lappets and the crossed keys of Saint Peter with a cord. No other objects nor a motto was added. The tiara represented the roles of authority of the pope, while the keys represent the power to loose and bind on heaven and earth . Pope Benedict ...

  11. Tiara - Wikipedia

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    A tiara (from Latin: tiara, from Ancient Greek: τιάρα) is a jeweled head ornament dating back to ancient times. In the late 18th century, the tiara came into fashion in Europe as a prestigious piece of jewelry to be worn by women at formal occasions.