There has been a lot of buzz online about the Vatican's new mascot, which depicts a blue-haired girl in a yellow coat. This project has sparked considerable controversy among the clergy, as the creator is known to be an ally of the LGBT+ community.

The mascot, named Luce — which means “light” in Italian — is intended to engage a younger audience and guide visitors through the holy year.

There's been a lot of buzz online about the Vatican's new mascot. The figurine depicts a blue-haired girl in a yellow coat and has sparked considerable controversy among the clergy. The creator of the project is an ally of the LGBTQ+ community.