Before he was hospitalized, Francis ordered the creation of a new high-level commission to encourage donations.

Vatican Euro Coin Mule With Two Reverses A super rare Euro coin error, this piece is actually two reverses. There is no "heads." One side features a 20-cent design, and the other features a 50 ...

A 2010 monetary agreement with the EU limits the Vatican to only issuing a fixed amount of euro coins each year, initially set at a sum of 2.3 million euros. The global Catholic headquarters ...

Before he was hospitalized for double pneumonia, Pope Francis was battling firm resistance from some of his own cardinals about how to plug a widening gap in the Vatican's finances. Three days before ...

It does not issue debt, sell bonds, or levy taxes. A 2010 monetary agreement with the EU limits the Vatican to only issuing a fixed amount of euro coins each year, initially set at a sum of 2.3 ...

Before he was hospitalised for double pneumonia, Pope Francis was battling firm resistance from some of his own cardinals about how to plug a widening gap in the Vatican's finances. Three days before ...

The Vatican announced on Tuesday evening that Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, after new tests showed a further complication in the condition of the 88-year-old pontiff.