Could an American Pope Bring U.S.-Style Fundraising and Financial Standards to Reform Vatican Finances?
VATICAN CITY — Before becoming Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost was the kind of bishop who rolled up his sleeves—literally. While serving in Peru, he scoured second-hand markets for cheap, broken-down cars, watching YouTube tutorials to learn how to fix them himself for parish use. That resourceful, hands-on approach might just be the mindset needed…
