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The Vatican called for sweeping reforms to a global financial system it says punishes the poor and rewards the powerful.
The Vatican Bank has been at the center of numerous financial scandals, prompting recent popes to institute reforms aimed at improving financial accountability and transparency.
Pope Leo XIV is leading a revitalized campaign to boost donations for Peter's Pence, a fund supporting Vatican's operations ...
Pope Leo XIV, the first person from the United States to lead the Catholic Church, is taking on a financial headache in his new position. Why It Matters White smoke billowed from the Vatican at ...
The Catholic Church’s financial deficit only grew under Francis, and mere months before he died, Francis warned in a letter that the Vatican’s pension fund was in serious trouble and would ...
The newly elected pontiff, Pope Leo XIV, will face significant challenges in trying to continue his predecessor's efforts to untangle the financial assets of the Holy See, the Vatican's governing body ...
Pope Leo XIV celebrated the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, launching a new fundraising campaign to tackle the Vatican's ...
Clearing up the Vatican’s messy finances, therefore, is likely to be a major task ahead for Pope Leo who, helpfully, has a degree in maths. What state are the Vatican’s finances in?
Heavy is the white mitre worn by the pope. Whoever emerges from the coming conclave as the new leader of the 1.4-billion-member Catholic Church will face a myriad of problems.
VATICAN CITY, May 8 (Reuters) - Pope Leo XIV, the 267th leader of the global Catholic Church and the first U.S. pontiff, will face a number of major challenges following his surprise election on ...
The Vatican, the smallest country in the world, has an economy shrouded in secrecy. Here are some little known facts that will give you a peek into the mysterious world of the Vatican's finances.