Papal insignia

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Pics of the Papal Tiara catholicforum.fisheaters.com Pics of the Papal Tiara. « Reply #9 on: August 16, 2006, 02:39:AM »
Tiara of Pope John XXIII presented to the John XXIII by the people of Bergamo when he was elected Supreme Pontiff 1958
Papal Claims to Authority
Seven triple tiaras in the display case of the Papal Sacristy of the Sistine Chapel (room of the Copricapi).
The Tiara of Pius VII 1820 This tiara is unique in the fact that it is made of embroidered cloth and only the cross on the top is from metal. It was ironically the first tiara made after Napoleon destroyed the existing collection.