Vatican City

Nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy, is Vatican City, home to the seat of the Roman Catholic Church and its leader, the pope. The Church's first pope, St, Peter, is buried within Vatican City's walls, making the city a sacred site for followers of the Roman Catholic faith. Explore the facility, history, people, and beliefs behind the building in Vatican City, a Houses of Faith book. Each AV² media enhanced book is a unique combination of a printed book and exciting online content that brings the book to life. Readers can access embedded weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features, such as a slide show, matching word activity, and quiz.