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• Photo in the News: Ratzinger Elected Pope
• Photo in the News: Pope John Paul II Carried to St. Peter's
• The Next Pope: Who Will It Be?
• New Pope's Election to Be Shrouded in Ritual,
  Secrecy

Wallpapers and Other Pictures

• Pope John Paul II Praying
• John Paul II Framed by Flowers
• Pope in His Private Chapel
• Vatican at Sunset
• Blessing on the Balcony
• Vatican in the Mist
• A New Pope's Vestments
• Papal Altar, St. Peter's Basilica
• Jeweled Miter
• Saints of St. Peter's Square
• Moonrise Over St. Peter's Dome
• Schoolchildren: "Long Live the Pope!"

Vatican Facts, Maps, and More

• Vatican City Maps and Facts
• Vatican City Profile by Traveler Magazine
• Vatican City Map for Printing and Copying
• Vatican City Satellite Map
• Vatican City ArcGlobe Satellite Map Animation
• Vatican City Street Map

 

Photo Gallery: Pope John Paul II

Witness intimate moments of John Paul's life inside the Vatican.

Photo Gallery: Vatican City

See classic National Geographic photos of papal ceremonies, St. Peter's Basilica, and more.

DVD: Inside the Vatican

Own This Classic National Geographic Documentary.