With papacy, Leo XIV inherits Vatican money troubles
Saturday, 10 May 2025 () Pope Leo XIV inherits the Vatican's troubled finances and his predecessor's reform efforts. The Holy See faces financial challenges, including past scandals and ongoing issues like declining donations and a fragile pension system. Pope Francis initiated reforms to combat corruption and improve transparency, but problems persist, as highlighted by a recent embezzlement trial involving a former advisor.
Pope Leo XIV addresses Vatican crowd as new leader of the Catholic Church
Cardinals from around the world have elected the next pontiff, following the late Pope Francis' passing on 21 April. Follow Euronews' live blog for the latest updates.
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Pope Leo XIV has offered the Vatican as a venue for peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, following the failed negotiations in Istanbul where Putin was notably absent. The Vatican called Putinβs..
Pope Leo XIV offers to host Ukraine-Russia peace talks at the Vatican
The Vatican did not release a statement after the meeting, but Pope Leo XIV has repeatedly voiced support for Ukraine, calling..
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Pope Leo XIV hosts first audience with the press at the Vatican
As he addressed journalists and media workers days after he was elected, he renewed calls for peace, reminding the press to focus on..
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