Additionally, the pope won’t even need to use it for living expenses because he receives free daily meals, lodging, the Popemobile to travel in, his own private pharmacy, and other benefits.
Pope Francis famously declined the large salary and gave it to people in need, even though he had the chance to earn millions throughout his 12-year stint in the position.
Rober stated to the newspaper: “He’s somebody who lived as a Jesuit for decades before becoming a bishop
And continued to live in the style that he’s been accustomed to as a religious throughout the rest of his life.”
Pope Leo’s living arrangements and acceptance of the pay are still unknown.Typically, the pope resides at the
Apostolic Palace, a sumptuous, gilded residence where the Vatican pays for all of his daily costs, meals, and specially designed, hand-tailored garments created by leading religious outfitters.
