▁said ▁that ▁he ▁told ▁Card inal ▁Francesco ▁March is ano : ▁" John , ▁I ▁would ▁have ▁called ▁myself ▁John , ▁like ▁the ▁Good ▁Pope ; ▁I ▁would ▁have ▁been ▁completely ▁inspired ▁by ▁him ". ▁ ▁Cur ia ▁ ▁On ▁ 1 6 ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁Pope ▁Francis ▁asked ▁all ▁those ▁in ▁senior ▁positions ▁of ▁the ▁Roman ▁Cur ia ▁to ▁provision ally ▁continue ▁in ▁office . ▁He ▁named ▁Alfred ▁X u ere b ▁as ▁his ▁personal ▁secretary . ▁On ▁ 6 ▁April ▁he ▁named ▁José ▁Rodríguez ▁Car bal lo ▁as ▁secretary ▁for ▁the ▁Cong reg ation ▁for ▁Instit utes ▁of ▁Con sec r ated ▁Life ▁and ▁Soci eties ▁of ▁Apost ol ic ▁Life , ▁a ▁position ▁that ▁had ▁been ▁vac ant ▁for ▁several ▁months . ▁Francis ▁abol ished ▁the ▁bon uses ▁paid ▁to ▁V at ican ▁employees ▁upon ▁the ▁election ▁of ▁a ▁new ▁po pe , ▁amount ing ▁to ▁several ▁million ▁Eu ros , ▁opt ing ▁instead ▁to ▁don ate ▁the ▁money ▁to ▁char ity . ▁He ▁also ▁abol ished ▁the ▁€ 2 5 , 0 0 0 ▁annual ▁bonus ▁paid ▁to ▁the ▁card inals ▁serving ▁on ▁the ▁Board ▁of ▁Super vis ors ▁for ▁the ▁V at ican ▁bank . ▁ ▁On ▁ 1 3 ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁he ▁named ▁eight ▁card inals ▁to ▁a ▁new ▁Council ▁of ▁Card inal ▁Ad vis ers ▁to ▁advise ▁him ▁on ▁revis ing ▁the ▁organiz ational ▁structure ▁of ▁the ▁Roman ▁Cur ia . ▁The ▁group ▁included ▁several ▁known ▁as