When Money Is Tight, Am I Morally Obligated to Give to the Church?
DIFFICULT MORAL QUESTIONS: Catholic teaching holds that the duty to support the Church is real — but always measured according to one’s ability and responsibilities.
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Documents Seized From Office Managing St. Peter's as Pope Appoints Commissioner
Bishop Giordana’s appointment was made after a report from the auditor general which also led to the seizure of documents and electronic devices from the Fabric of St. Peter’s technical and administrative offices on the morning of June 30,
Financial Authority Updates Vatican Offices on Policies to Fight Money Laundering
The June 15-16 seminar was held by the new leadership of the Financial Information Authority (AIF), including president Carmelo Barbagallo and vice director Federico Antellini Russo.
Vatican Financial Reform Moves Steadily Along
The move is the latest in a series of changes that Father Juan Antonio Guerrero, prefect for the Secretariat of the Economy, has made to Vatican finances.
Pope Francis Moves Financial Records Office Under Secretariat for Economy
The Secretariat for the Economy is tasked with oversight of the Vatican’s administrative and financial structures and activities, including monitoring the work of APSA.
Head of Vatican Finances: No Default but ‘Difficult Years’ Ahead
Jesuit Father Antonio Guerrero Alves told Vatican News that he anticipates a steep drop in annual revenues, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
With Major Deficits Projected, Vatican Says Holy See Not at Risk of Default
Father Guerrero started his term as the Vatican’s finance minister in January, after Pope Francis made the appointment in November 2019, to fill the position left empty by Cardinal George Pell’s departure in summer 2017.
New Vatican Document Evaluates the World of Finance
COMMENTARY: Greater observation of Thou shalt not steal and Thou shalt not bear false witness would have gone a long way toward preventing the scale of the financial crisis.
Vatican’s Auditor General Unexpectedly Resigns
Libero Milone had only been in the new post two years during which time he faced a number of challenges, including resistance to more rigorous audits.
Cardinal Pell Reprimands Vatican’s Real Estate Body for Exceeding Its Authority
The prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy says the latest “serious irregularities” show “the moment of truth” in the Vatican’s economic reforms is approaching.
