Vatican court rules against lawsuit of ex-auditor general centered on financial corruption
The Secretariat of State has emerged a surprise victor in the case brought by the Vatican’s former auditor general Libero Milone.
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Articles tagged Vatican Finances
Pope Francis issues fresh set of reforms to Vatican finances
The Pope’s overhaul of the Vatican’s more detailed workings continues with another set of documents aiming to convince the world the Vatican finances are on the path to reform.
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Cardinal Becciu given 5 and a half years in jail by Vatican court for financial crimes
The trial has lasted for over two years, and has cast the Vatican in the global spotlight: an aspect which has chiefly served to highlight the mirky dealings of the Holy See's officials and financial dealings.
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Vatican prosecutor argues for Cardinal Becciu to receive 7 years in prison for financial corruption
The cardinal's trial for 'abuse of office, embezzlement and subornation' is expected to reach a conclusion later in the year.
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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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Clerics who believe Pope Francis ‘protects’ them are pushing heterodoxy without repercussions
Today on The John-Henry Westen Show, LifeSiteNews Vatican correspondent Michael Haynes and I discuss the up-to-date news and reaction to all the various crises afflicting the Church.
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Pope eliminates housing subsidy for cardinals, citing ‘commitments’ to ‘universal Church and the needy’
Pope Francis has issued yet another document appearing to centralize control of the Vatican's finances and remove the accommodation allowance previously granted to the cardinals.
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Is Pope’s affirmation of Holy See asset ownership tied to forced closure of historic monastery?
Pope Francis' new motu proprio notes that assets acquired by entities of the Roman Curia are owned by the Holy See, not the individual institutions: but why has he stated this?
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Head of Pontifical Academy for Life sues Catholic news site for reporting alleged financial corruption
The Pontifical Academy for Life's Arcbhishop Paglia reportedly used nearly half a million euros of charitable funds to renovate his personal apartment at the Vatican.
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Pope Francis issues new finance rules for foundations linked to Holy See
The pontiff's new motu proprio will reportedly bring the Vatican finances into line with suggestions made in 2021 by the Council of Europe’s Moneyval committee.
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