Vatican Christmas Tree
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vatican-christmas-tree-182-13226033
title:
Vatican Christmas Tree
text:
The Vatican Christmas Tree, also called the Saint Peter's Square Christmas Tree, is the decorated tree that is erected annually in the Saint Peter's Square directly in front of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City to celebrate the Christmas holiday season. The tradition of placing a Christmas tree as well as the life-size Nativity scene in Saint Peter's Square started in 1982 during the pontificate of Pope John Paul II, when the Polish-born Pope introduced the northern European symbol of Chr
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encyclopedia
description:
Decorated tree erected annually in Saint Peter's Square
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vatican_Christmas_Tree
date created:
2009-12-21T04:35:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T15:14:02Z
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