O Pope Leo XIV,, is entitled to a Vatican remuneration. As the Pontiff also represents a head of state, he has several expenses.
However, o. That is, he has a provision of his expenses funded by the Institute for Religion Works, the Vatican Bank.
O Pope Leo XIV is entitled to receive US $ 32 thousand – the equivalent of R $ 180.8 thousand – monthly to stay in position. However, this does not mean that it will use this money. Its predecessor, Francisco, for example, chose not to receive the Papa Salary.
This practice reinforces the morals of simplicity and humility, as well as practicing actions without financial interests, echoing the trajectory of Jesus. Still, spending on personal needs of Lion XIV will be.
The will also manage a charity -oriented fund, which uses to support causes and needy people around the world.
It is noteworthy that part of Vatican Bank resources They are derived from voluntary donations from the faithful from around the world, called St. Peter’s Obolo. The rest comes from real estate investments in Europe, the sale of stamps and coins.
