THE POPE'S INCOME FOR 1888.
Tin; Pope has been examining the account of his income and expenditure for the year 1888. Here are some of the figures : —From St. Peter's Pence he received £300,000 ; from interest of capital invested abroad, £100,000; from alms and other sources, £20,000; making a total income of £500,000; to which must be added about £80,000 received during the Jubilee. The expenses of the Vatican during the year include :— Alms £12,000 ; sums for the propaganda, £20,000; sums for the diplomatic service, £20,000 ; sums for missions, £40,000; administrative expenses, £40,000 ; maintenance of Apostolic palaces, £20,000; pay of the Cardinals, £80,000; maintenance of seminaries, £90,000. The total expenditure is £339,200, which leaves a surplus of not imuck less than a quarter of a million stevl
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9307, 9 March 1889, Page 2 (Supplement)
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