Ana Torres Fonseca<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Peter\u2019s Pence is the donation fund through which the faithful support the pope and his charitable works. According to the latest figures, it raised \u20ac57.6 million in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The funds were used in two main areas. Around \u20ac41 million went toward the Holy See\u2019s operating expenses, including the Roman Curia and the support of papal nunciatures. A further \u20ac13 million funded the pope\u2019s charitable works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In 2025 the Vatican financed 252 projects in 74 countries, such as Africa, Asia and Europe. The projects included humanitarian aid in Ukraine and Gaza, construction of a church in Egypt, a convent in Sri Lanka and a pastoral center in Burkina Faso, as well schools and seminaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The United States topped the list of donors with more than \u20ac14 million, followed by Italy, Brazil and South Korea. But the biggest surprise this year came from France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
France, which ranked second in 2024 with \u20ac8 million in donations, fell to sixth place this year after contributing only \u20ac1.3 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Compared with the 2024 report, donations increased overall. Even so, expenses remain high and the fund still recorded a deficit of \u20ac2.2 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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