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Entry #	Group	Scheduled Date	Question	Actions
41	A	08/02	How many of the past issues of VPS Vatican Notes are online and available for member viewing?	View Edit Delete
44	A	08/04	Who has been the longest-reigning pope (not including St. Peter)? 632,633,634	View Edit Delete
1155	A	08/05	Which Roman basilica is known for housing the relic of the Holy Crib, believed to be from Bethlehem?	View Edit Delete
42	A	08/06	The Vatican Council I started on December 8, 1869. When did it end? 484,485,486	View Edit Delete
1156	A	08/07	Which early pope was martyred during the persecution of Emperor Valerian in 258 AD?	View Edit Delete
39	A	08/08	How many Vatican Notes entries are there in the Vatican Philatelic Society online index as of February 1, 2021?	View Edit Delete
1157	A	08/09	Which statement best describes Edith Stein?	View Edit Delete
1158	A	08/10	Why are there so many churches in Rome dedicated to St. Lawrence?	View Edit Delete
1159	A	08/11	Who was St. Clare of Assisi and why is she honored with sainthood?	View Edit Delete
51	A	08/12	According to Vatican Notes, which saint was a favorite of Pope John XXIII? 250,251,252,253	View Edit Delete
1160	A	08/13	Who was St. Pontian and why is he recognized as a saint?	View Edit Delete
67	A	08/14	How tall is the magnificent baldachin (the canopy) that is over the main altar in St. Peter's Basilica, which was designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini?	View Edit Delete
1161	A	08/15	Why is the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on important day in Roman Catholic belief?	View Edit Delete
81	A	08/17	When was the current Holy Door at St. Peter's Basilica installed? 1136	View Edit Delete
84	A	08/18	What first two nations, outside Europe, were the first to broadcast live, on television, the Christmas Midnight Mass from Vatican City?	View Edit Delete
211	A	08/19	Pope Alexander VII monument, located in St. Peter's Basilica, has a subtle reminder of the pope’s doomed attempts to defeat _______________?	View Edit Delete
113	A	08/20	Who was the longest living Pope? 1145	View Edit Delete
126	A	08/21	What Roman church building location was selected because someone dreamt that the Virgin Mary told them to build where it snowed? V3	View Edit Delete
114	A	08/22	Who was the first Pope to make a sound recording and to be filmed? 1145	View Edit Delete
1162	A	08/23	In 1582, Pope Gregory XIII introduced a major calendar reform to correct the drift of the Julian calendar. What adjustment did he make to realign the calendar with the solar year?	View Edit Delete
96	A	08/24	When Our Lady first appeared to the three children of Fatima, what were their ages? P211	View Edit Delete
1163	A	08/25	During Pope Francis’s 2018 visit to Ireland for the World Meeting of Families, which major event did he attend on August 25 that became the emotional centerpiece of the trip?	View Edit Delete
79	A	08/26	Who was the first Pope to be declared Time magazine's "Man Of The Year"?	View Edit Delete
1164	A	08/27	Saint Monica is best known for her perseverance in prayer, especially for her son Augustine. What major event in Augustine’s life is traditionally attributed to her decades of devotion and tears?	View Edit Delete
89	A	08/28	In what year and under which Pope was the Vatican Library established? 582,583,584	View Edit Delete
1165	A	08/29	According to the Gospel accounts, what specific request led to the beheading of John the Baptist?	View Edit Delete
98	A	08/30	When was the first Papal Conclave to elect a new Pope held in the Sistine Chapel?	View Edit Delete