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How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by God1000(op): 4:36pm On May 19, 2025
There is a proverb that says the value of the Catholic Church's assets is one of the mysteries of faith – a secret the institution has guarded for centuries.

Getting an overall figure for the wealth of the Church, which represents the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, is a daunting task.

But it’s still possible to figure out the amount of wealth the Church has accumulated.
#PopeLeo #CatholicChurch #BBCAfrica

Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by God1000(op): 4:36pm On May 19, 2025
Catholic church is super rich

Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by God1000(op): 4:38pm On May 19, 2025
From my own findings, estimates of global Catholic Church assets range from hundreds of billions to potentially over a trillion dollars if everything is included. However, much of this wealth is tied up in institutions that serve religious, educational, and charitable purposes.
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by btoks: 5:09pm On May 19, 2025
God1000:
From my own findings, estimates of global Catholic Church assets range from hundreds of billions to potentially over a trillion dollars if everything is included. However, much of this wealth is tied up in institutions that serve religious, educational, and charitable purposes.
Would be a herculean task to work out the wealth of the entire church, a lot of the assets are so invaluable they are priceless. How would you estimate the value of the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls (where Paul is buried )for instance? Talk less of diocese by diocese assets. All for God's glory.
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by SlavaUkraini: 5:45pm On May 19, 2025
The Catholic Church is worth nothing less than 50 billion dollars...
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by KnowledgePower7: 5:45pm On May 19, 2025
Ok
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by Mumusaphire: 5:45pm On May 19, 2025
K
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by Entanglement: 5:45pm On May 19, 2025
Church that's worshipping non virgined mary and idol status of the saints

Be my guess to know were their wealth comes from

Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by ScamHunter: 5:46pm On May 19, 2025
Wealth doesn't matter if your heavenly account is empty. The only currency recognized by heaven is Jesus. Any other thing is a waste of time and eternal everlasting regret
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by christejames(m): 5:46pm On May 19, 2025
The richest organization in the world shocked
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by Kobojunkie: 5:46pm On May 19, 2025
ScamHunter:
Wealth doesn't matter if your heavenly account is empty.
Which heavenly account? Wetin is the account number, and what is the bank name? undecided
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by omoredia: 5:47pm On May 19, 2025
Fake news.
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by AngelicBeing: 5:47pm On May 19, 2025
cool
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by SultanOfPuna: 5:47pm On May 19, 2025
My parish alone fit raise 700 million for harvest or launching.

Talkless of Vatican shocked
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by omoredia: 5:48pm On May 19, 2025
No get money u go know sey na devil get poverty. No poor man will make heaven
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by stevio(m): 5:48pm On May 19, 2025
The church has money,period.
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by STEWpid(f): 5:49pm On May 19, 2025
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Kartoleeki,
Ezigbo ego,,

Crusade na'kpo ezigbo ego,,

Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by ScamHunter: 5:49pm On May 19, 2025
Kobojunkie:
Which heavenly account? Wetin is the account number, and what is the bank name? undecided
You wont understand until your eyes are opened. That's why Jesus said 'Except a man be born again, he cannot see...' why/ Because he's blind. Pray to Him so you can see.
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by ugbarreta(m): 5:49pm On May 19, 2025
REALLY? SO NONE COMES FROM TIGHTING? MEANWHILE, SOME WHERE IN NIGERIA DADDY GO'S HAVE MADE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FROM VULNERABLE AND GULLIBLE MEMBERS.
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by Heffalump(m): 5:50pm On May 19, 2025
Catholic church is the mother of all churches. All others are appendages. That's why they stand out bold!

I think the reason for different denominations is for the purpose of strengthening faith, but some are for evil practices.

If you don't honour the Catholic Church you're not a true Christian. You may not be a Catholic, but honour them. They gave birth to you. kiss
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by fabolouz1(m): 5:50pm On May 19, 2025
Catholic church has the largest real estate in the world .
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by lumens: 5:51pm On May 19, 2025
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All the wealth of the catholic church does not sum up to the wealth of that religion that was founded in the desert.
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by themanderon: 5:51pm On May 19, 2025
How do you measure assets that have been amassed for centuries? That's impossible.
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by fabolouz1(m): 5:52pm On May 19, 2025
Heffalump:
Catholic is the mother of all churches. All others are appendages. That's why they stand out bold!
The way you write with authority baffles me.history needs to be made compulsory in our curriculum .
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by sylve11:
Kobojunkie:
Which heavenly account? Wetin is the account number, and what is the bank name? undecided
Nor mind them. kiss cool
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by TheStranger: 5:52pm On May 19, 2025
See question angry
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by sanerugwei: 5:52pm On May 19, 2025
Its one of the richest corporations in the world... shocked shocked shocked
Most of their wealth comes from real estate(lands, schools, hospitals, museums, etc) and other investments...

The true wealth of the church of Rome will never be known as most of tied up in thru webs of trusts and portfolio investments
Paintings, sculptures and other artifacts,,,
Don't forget they sold indulgences(sins) in the middle ages... that means rich folks can buy their salvation and wash their sins away in exchange for cash or other valuables
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by eepeepook: 5:53pm On May 19, 2025
The Catholic Church bought and sold West African slaves. Don’t forget it.
Re: How Much Wealth Does The Catholic Church Have And Where Does It Come From? by lightwind(m): 5:54pm On May 19, 2025
Everytime Yoruba people keep disturbing us with Tinubu track record Tinubu track record.
My question is.... What are the track records of Tinubu in Lagos State huh
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