FINANCES OF VATICAN.
NOT IN PROSPEROUS STATE. ROME, dune 19. It is no secret that the Vatican finances are not in a prosperous condition. It was found when Pope Benedict died that only one million lire were in the Vatican sale. Pope Benedict was generous to the utmost degree, and oiive over forty million lire to the Russian and Austrian poor. The new Pope is rigidly economising.-—Times.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 430, 22 June 1922, Page 12
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67FINANCES OF VATICAN. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 430, 22 June 1922, Page 12
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