Monday, October 31, 2022

The Vatican name and the Etruscan goddess Vatika of the underworld - what is the connection?

 The Vatican name and the Etruscan goddess Vatika of the underworld - what is the connection?

The Vatican is the symbol of Christianity. Today we are so used to the name that we hardly think about how the Vatican got that name. The truth is, the Vatican name is neither Latin nor Greek and cannot be attributed to the Bible either.
The word we associate with the Church is intimately linked to the Etruscan goddess Vatika. As you are about to find out, the name "Vatican" precedes Christianity and is wrapped in mystery.





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