Why can't they call the Vatican and confirm? You can, in fact, call (edit: and fax!) the Vatican switchboard: https://www.vatican.va/content/vatican/en/info.ht

Why can't they call the Vatican and confirm? You can, in fact, call (edit: and fax!) the Vatican switchboard: https://www.vatican.va/content/vatican/en/info.html https://www.vatican.va/content/vatican/en/info.html