Papal Foundation Announces Nearly $15 Million in Global Grants, Humanitarian Aid
The foundation was founded 35 years ago in response to a wish from Pope John Paul II.
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Papal Foundation Visits Rome, Marks 35 Years and $200 Million in Donations to the Poor
The grants and scholarships support a variety of efforts, including many construction and renovation projects for schools, churches, seminaries, hospitals, pastoral centers, and orphanages in the developing world.
Papal Foundation Approves Record Number of Grants
In this April 27 interview, executives Eustace Mita and David Savage say the organization has put behind it the controversy over its decision to rescue a scandal-ridden Italian hospital.
Pope Francis Thanks Papal Foundation for Aid to Ukraine
The Holy Father expressed gratitude in a meeting at the Vatican on Thursday.
Papal Foundation Announces $9M in Grants for Charitable Projects
Eustace Mita, president of The Papal Foundation’s Board of Trustees, said that Pope Francis’ visit to the Middle East and his call to rebuild Catholic buildings in the region, as well as his message of a unified Christian community, influenced the work done by the foundation.
McCarrick: Foundation ‘Irresponsible’ to Question Controversial Vatican Grant
The disgraced former cardinal intervened in 2017 to pressure members of the U.S. Papal Foundation to support a controversial grant request.
Vatican Bank Lands in Regulatory Hot Seat
Sources say a controversial U.S. grant was requested in order to balance the central bank's books after the hospital was unable to repay the money.
Cardinal O’Malley Elected Chairman of Papal Foundation
Boston prelate takes over from Cardinal Donald Wuerl, who served in the position for eight years.
Papal Foundation Divided Over Massive Grant to Troubled Italian Hospital
According to foundation stewards who object, the $25-million grant is of unprecedented magnitude and departs from the foundation’s usual objectives; other members say the grant is consistent with the mission.
