Pope Francis starts fund of 1 million euros for Rome’s unemployed after coronavirus Vatican City, Jun 9, 2020 / 09:30 am (CNA).- As Bishop of Rome, Pope Francis has started a fund with 1 million euros ($1.1 million) to help those in the Diocese of Rome who are facing economic difficulty because of the coronavirus. Read more about Pope Francis starts fund of 1 million euros for Rome’s unemployed after coronavirus