A Dec. 6 decision by Pope Francis requires all Vatican entities to be subject to governance, administrative, and accounting requirements imposed by the Secretariat for the Economy. By John L. Allen Jr., Angelus News
In Mexico City, Mexico, a pilgrim carries a sculpture of the Virgin of Guadalupe outside the Basilica of Guadalupe to commemorate the apparition of the Virgin of Guadalupe to Juan Diego in 1531. Read more from Maria Teresa Hernandez, AP (Nicolas Asfouri/AFP/Getty Images)