[econoclectic] EclectEcon: Papal Humour

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Papal Humour
http://econoclectic.powerblogs.com/posts/1198242361.shtml


   From [1]The Times (UK):

     When he was once asked how many people worked in the Vatican, Pope
     John XXIII (1958-63) is said to have replied: âAbout half, I
     think.â

   From an article about the implementation of merit pay at The Vatican.
   [h/t to [2]The New Virginia Church Man]

References

   1. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article2926098.ece
   2. http://churchman.blogspot.com/