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  2. Papal tiara - Wikipedia

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    The papal tiara originated from a conical Phrygian cap or frigium. Shaped like a candle-extinguisher, the papal tiara and the episcopal mitre were identical in their early forms. Names used for the papal tiara in the 8th and 9th centuries include camelaucum, pileus, phrygium and pileum phrygium. Crowns

  3. 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 ...

  4. Papal regalia and insignia - Wikipedia

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    The regalia of the papacy include the triregnum, a headgear with three crowns or levels, also called the triple tiara [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] or triple crown. "Tiara" is the name of the headdress, even in the forms it had before a third crown was added to it.

  5. Origins of the papal tiara - Wikipedia

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    The origins of the papal tiara remain somewhat nebulous and clouded in mystery, first appearing in the Early Middle Ages, but developing a recognizable form in the High Middle Ages, after the Great Schism of 1054. The word tiara itself occurs in the classical annals to denote a Persian headdress, particularly that of the "great king".

  6. Vicarius Filii Dei - Wikipedia

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    Catholics answer the claims that "Vicarius Filii Dei" is written on the Papal Tiara by stating that a simple inspection of the more than 20 papal tiaras still in existence—including those in use in 1866 during the reign of Pope Pius IX when Uriah Smith made his claim—shows that none have this inscription, nor is there any evidence that any ...

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  7. 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).

  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. Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran - Wikipedia

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    Note the laurel wreath and the Papal tiara. The archbasilica's Latin name is Archibasilica Sanctissimi Salvatoris ac Sancti Ioannis Baptistae et Ioannis Evangelistae ad Lateranum, which in English is the Archbasilica of the Most Holy Savior and Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist at the Lateran, and in Italian Arcibasilica [Papale ...

  10. 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.

  11. Portal:Catholic Church/Papal religia and insignia - Wikipedia

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    Catholic Church/Papal religia and insignia. < Portal:Catholic Church. Papal Regalia. The Triregnum is a crown with three levels, also called the Tiara or Triple Crown. Its use has been abandoned by Pope Paul VI and his successors.