Peter’s Pence donations continue to drop as Vatican contributions to charitable works remain low
The papal charity of Peter's Pence has been beset with scandal for years, due to mismanagement of donations.
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US bishops’ conference denies any wrongdoing in ongoing Peter’s Pence lawsuit, blames parishioners
Lawyers for the bishops asserted that parishioners ought to have been aware that Peter’s Pence donations could be used by the Holy See for any purpose, despite their own advertisement to the contrary.
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Catholic sues US bishops for ‘misleading’ faithful to donate millions to ‘fraudulent’ Vatican charity
The suit alleges that US bishops 'actively' misled Catholics into believing their millions of dollars in donations to Peter's Pence would be used to help the poor.
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Catholics should be outraged at Vatican’s Peter’s Pence bait-and-switch
What are the laity's generous charitable donations really being used for?
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Only 10% of Vatican’s $55 million ‘Peter’s Pence’ actually goes to poor, Wall Street Journal claims
Most of the over $55 million collected by the fund annually 'goes toward plugging the hole in the Vatican’s own administrative budget.'
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Sunday’s Peter’s Pence collection supports illegal immigration, lay group urges boycott
The annual collection is held this weekend in most US parishes.
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