It’s the holy grail of bling!
Pope Leo XIV will soon receive a massive gold ring, opulent papal apartments and a lavish bulletproof car — a far cry from his humble missionary work and upbringing in suburban Chicago.
When former Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost is inaugurated at a grand ceremony next week, he’ll be bestowed with the Catholic church’s so-called Fisherman’s Ring — a hulking 24-karat gold band with a reported estimated value of $520,000.
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Pope Leo will receive the Catholic church’s Fisherman Ring at a ceremony next week. AFP via Getty Images Pope Leo XIV will soon receive a pricey gold ring, luxurious papal apartments and a decked-out bulletproof car. AFP via Getty Images
The symbolic jewelry will be engraved with his name and the
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