Rorate Caeli: @RorateCaeli 36m36 minutes ago Pope Pius IX reestablished Peter’s Pence once he started receiving gifts from the faithful following the demise of the Pontifical States. It is ALSO for the poor, but it is mostly for the upkeep of the Holy See, which has no taxes to support itself. (Saepe Venerabiles) @RorateCaeli 33m33 […]