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Date: 25/12/2025
Vatican City sits quietly inside Rome, yet it speaks to the world every day.
Not through size or power — but through presence.
It is not just a religious centre.
It is a place where history decided to pause instead of move on.
St. Peter’s Square fills during moments of faith, grief, and hope.
And then it empties — without protest.
What citizens and keepers of this place are proud of is not grandeur.
It is continuity.
The Vatican doesn’t chase relevance.
It lets time come to it.
In a restless world, that stillness feels intentional — and rare.
Rajat Chandra Sarmah
Guwahati, Assam, India
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