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Vatican Secret Archives: 6 of the most intriguing documents in church history

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Vatican Secret Archives: 6 of the most intriguing documents in church history
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One hundred secret documents held in the labyrinthine vaults and tunnels of the Vatican’s Secret Archives are on public display in Rome for the first time. 

Normally kept under lock and key and not available to the public, the documents will be shown in the Capitoline Museums until September to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the establishment of the Secret Archives. The archives have always aroused curiosity, no more so than when they were featured in the Dan Brown novel “Angels and Demons,” in which Harvard “s⳾DZDz” Robert Langdon races against time to stop a secret religious order from blowing up the Vatican. The priceless documents span more than a millennium, from the 8th century to modern times, and feature a cast of historical characters ranging from Martin Luther and Henry VIII to Galileo and the warrior monks of the Knights Templar

Here are six highlights:


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One hundred documents held in the Vatican’s Secret Archives are now on display in Rome for the first time. Read our list here of six standouts.


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By Nick Squires, Correspondent
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