https://hotair.com/rome-travel/2011/05/08/the-vatican-the-vatican-and-the-vatican/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 09:29:24 -0400<![CDATA[We had the good fortune of visiting the Vatican three times on our trip to Rome.  The first came on our pre-paid tour of the Vatican Museum, which included a stop at the Sistine Chapel.  On the second, we made it to within 70 yards of the Vatican wall as we joined two million people who came to the Vatican to celebrate the beatification of John Paul II.  The third gave us a rare look at the Vatican, and an interview with the man in charge of raising funds for restoration projects at the museum.]]>Sun, 08 May 2011 16:00:44 -0400<![CDATA[Ed Morrissey]]>https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2011/05/08/the-vatican-the-vatican-and-the-vatican-n178066