Averting a financial crisis “will rank among most pressing issues for the new pontiff,” says Charles Gillespie, PhD, ...

Before he died, Pope Francis gave away the last of his personal savings to a cause he deeply cared about: bringing hope to ...

The Vatican is governed by the Holy See, which oversees stipends and allowances given to the leader of the Catholic church ...

The ailing pope was short of breath, sitting beneath a cherished painting of Mary, Untier of Knots, as he worked through a ...

Before Pope Francis died, he donated the money remaining in his personal bank account to fund Pastificio Futuro, a pasta ...

The Pope does not receive a regular salary like other employees or officials. Instead, the Vatican covers his needs, ...

Pope Francis was known for his humble ways, which began when he joined the Jesuits in the 1950s. He signed away his ...

In the days leading up to the papal conclave, which concluded on Thursday with the election of Robert Francis Prevost, 69, as ...

Now officially Pope Leo, this new title marks a remarkable step up in his spiritual journey.But here's a question that ...

Pope Leo XIV, the 267th leader of the global Catholic Church and the first U.S. pontiff, will face a number of major ...

The pope’s final donation was to support a pasta factory in a Roman juvenile prison, according to Vatican officials.

The 266th pope built an unexpected economic legacy through bold critiques of capitalism and banking systems. Francis' vision ...