Finances.The Holy See 2006 financial year closed with a surplus of 2.4 [euro] million, down from 9.7 million [euro] in 2005. The Holy See employs 2704 people of whom 1600 are lay people, 773 clergy and 331 religious. Pope Benedict For other uses, see Benedict. Benedict is the regnal name of the current Roman pontiff, Pope Benedict XVI (2005–present) and has been the name of fourteen other popes (and three antipopes):
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