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Apparently Popes don't receive a salary, all expenses are covered by the church. Neither is there a retirement package since it's a job for life. I couldn't i
by Towaway69 1y ago
Apparently Popes don't receive a salary, all expenses are covered by the church. Neither is there a retirement package since it's a job for life.
I couldn't imagine a Pope applying for a pay raise. Or rather, to whom would the Pope got to get a pay raise ... hm ;)
- anon291 1y agoHe's a religious priest which means he cannot own anything other than personal accoutrements. Even if he were to take paid employment before becoming pope, he would have to give it away.
- wl 1y agoThat vow of poverty goes away once a religious priest is consecrated a bishop. https://www.vatican.va/archive/cod-iuris-canonici/eng/documents/cic_lib2-cann607-709_en.html#CHAPTER_VII https://www.vatican.va/archive/cod-iuris-canonici/eng/docume....