The Vatican doesn’t tax its residents or issue bonds. It primarily finances the Catholic Church’s central government through ...

As a bishop in Peru, Robert Prevost was often on the lookout for used cars that he could buy cheap and fix up himself for use ...

God may not be a White Sox fan, but Pope Leo XIV is. And the team is hoping it can take advantage of a sudden international ...

In a short address in Italian, Pope Leo praised cycling as an important sport, reminding the world-class athletes that they ...

Can Pope Leo XIV solve the Vatican funding crisis? Here’s how the Holy See manages money - The Vatican doesn’t tax its ...

Addressing the 159 cyclists in a square just inside Vatican City, the pope said in English: “May God bless all of you on this last part of the Giro d’Italia. Congratulations to all of you ...

VATICAN CITY — When 15-year-old Maria Izworska from ... But now that Chicago can claim a pope, Izworska believes this papal association might improve the city’s image on the international ...

bringing joy to thousands gathered in Vatican City. Born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, Pope Leo XIV comes from a rich multicultural background—his father of French and Italian ...

VATICAN CITY — Cardinal Robert Prevost ... was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious ...