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Out of the 193 countries of the United Nations, only 11, along with the Holy See, recognize Taiwanese independence.—Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Oct. 2024 The Vatican Bank has a history of financial scandals and in 2013 Pope Francis set up an expert committee to recommend reforms to the economic and administrative structures of the Holy See to combat the problem.—Jack Guy and Christopher Lamb, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024 Vatican City is governed by the Holy See, the government that oversees the Catholic Church, and is led by the pope.—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 1 Oct. 2024 No pope has ever visited China, and the Holy See doesn’t have official diplomatic relations with it, despite pursuing closer ties over the last few years.—Karishma Vaswani, The Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Holy See
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