| Name | Papal States |
| Alt names | Etats pontificaux | source: BHA, Authority file (2003-) |
| Lo Stato della Chiesa | source: Canby, Historic Places (1984) p 2/711; Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) p 1153 |
| Patrimony of St. Peter | source: Canby, Historic Places (1984) p 2/711 |
| Pontifical States | source: Canby, Historic Places (1984) p 2/711 |
| States of the Church | source: Canby, Historic Places (1984) p 2/711; Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) p 1153 |
| Stati della Chiesa | source: Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) |
| Stati Pontifici | source: Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) Accessed 07/08/2002. |
| Type | Former group of nations/states/cities |
| Located in | Italy |
