Supreme Court Declines to Intervene in Federal Lawsuit Over Peter’s Pence Papal Collection
The lawsuit will continue in the federal courts after the Supreme Court refused to consider a religious liberty objection by the U.S. bishops.
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Peter’s Pence Lawsuit Puts Religious Liberty in the Crosshairs
COMMENTARY: The case of USCCB v. O’Connell is not merely a legal curiosity; it touches the very heart of how we understand our Catholic faith.
Vatican Plugs Peter’s Pence Donations to Help Leo XIV in His Mission
The collection is taking place on the solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul, which is celebrated Sunday, June 29.
The Puzzle of the Peter’s Pence and the Vatican London Deal
While the circumstances surrounding the property’s purchase are the focus of the ongoing trial in the Vatican courts, with accusations of fraud and embezzlement against 10 people, the question of how Peter’s Pence has been raised requires a look behind the scenes.
US Catholics Gave $13 Million to Peter’s Pence Collection in 2021
Donations from Catholics made up 44.4 million euros and 2.5 million euros came from other sources.
Peter’s Pence Donations Fell by Around 15 Percent in 2021, Says Vatican
Peter’s Pence is the Holy See’s annual collection to finance the Pope’s charitable works and other priorities, including the Roman Curia.
Vatican Bishop: Peter’s Pence Not Used to Cover London Investment Losses
In an interview released Saturday, the 72-year-old Italian bishop acknowledged that “errors” had contributed to the Vatican’s losses.
Pope Postpones Peter’s Pence Collection Amid Pandemic’s Economic Downturn
Peter’s Pence is the papal charitable fund supported by annual donation appeals in Catholic parishes around the world.
Report: Vatican Invested Peter’s Pence Funds in Elton John Biopic
According to the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, the investment in the film came via Vatican funds channeled through a Malta-based investment fund run by an Italian financier who lives in Switzerland.
Are the Concerns Over Vatican Finances Overstated?
Lack of transparency over Peter’s Pence and expenditures on canonization causes are the two leading issues, in the wake of the publication of new books based on Vatican leaks.
