When news broke that Robert Francis Prevost would become the first-ever American pope, many were curious not just about the spiritual implications, but about something more practical — how much does the Pope actually get paid?
Does the Pope Receive a Salary?
Despite being one of the most influential figures in the world, the Pope doesn’t earn a conventional paycheck. Instead, Pope Leo XIV — like his predecessors — is provided with everything he needs by the Vatican, from accommodations to food, healthcare, travel, and personal security.
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