User talk:Afletc23/Monarchy

I have added a short peer-review offering critique of the article. RadicalPizza (talk) 16:15, 20 October 2022 (UTC)RadicalPizza

The Pope is the absolute monarch of the Vatican City State (a separate entity from the Holy See) by virtue of his position as head of the Roman Catholic Church and Bishop of Rome; he is an elected rather than a hereditary ruler, and does not have to be a citizen of the territory prior to his election by the cardinals.