Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Have you ever seen old pictures from a Mass at Saint Peter’s Basilica or the Sistine Chapel? And you noticed a huge strip of green carpeting? Well, this is by design. It’s a rich tradition in the Catholic Church that we don’t see much of anymore. Let’s look into this and see if we can figure out the meaning behind this practice.
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Have you ever seen old pictures from a Mass at Saint Peter’s Basilica or the Sistine Chapel? And you noticed a huge strip of green carpeting? Well, this is by design. It’s a rich tradition in the Catholic Church that we don’t see much of anymore. Let’s look into this and see if we can figure out the meaning behind this practice.
Support the push to restore traditionalism in the Catholic Church:
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Make AdVaticanum your go-to source for Catholic news. You’ll get exclusive content from reporters on-the-ground in Vatican City so you can be fully updated on affairs within the Catholic Church. Plus, you’ll get additional Purely Catholic content that won’t be available on YouTube. Follow the link below and sign up for your free account:
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Support my channel by choosing Real Estate for Life for when you’re buying or selling a home. A portion of every sale goes to a pro-life charity. Click the link below and make sure to say that Purely Catholic sent you!
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