“The faithful have a right to know how we use the resources, the money we get,” Juan Antonio Guerrero, S.J., the prefect of the Vatican’s Secretariat for the Economy, told Vatican News today when he ...
The dome of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. (Credit: Paul Haring/CNS.) Listen ROME — A scandal over alleged sexual molestation and abuse at the Vatican’s youth seminary is growing, with more ...
In this Monday, Dec. 9, 2019 photo, Monsignor John Kennedy, the head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith discipline section, speaks during an interview on the terrace of the section’s ...
The Vatican is in need of salvation. Donations to the Catholic Church have plummeted in the wake of its pervasive clergy sex abuse scandal — so much so that it’s at risk of default by 2023, according ...
ROME — The Vatican has given the green light, again, to beatify Archbishop Fulton Sheen, the popular U.S. radio and TV preacher whose path to sainthood was derailed first by a lengthy court battle ...
The Vatican’s Secretariat for the Economy released the 2019 balance sheet for the Roman Curia Thursday. Jesuit Fr. Juan A. Guerrero, the department’s prefect, told Vatican News Oct. 1 “the economy of ...
Topline: The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that the Vatican, which collects over $55 million every year through the Peter’s Pence fund, has spent a considerable amount of the donations on ...
The Institute for the Works of Religion, often referred to as the Vatican bank, made a profit of 38 million euros (about $42.9 million) in 2019, more than twice the profit reported in the previous ...
As little as 10% of donations by Roman Catholics that are specifically advertised as helping the poor and suffering actually go toward charitable work, The Wall Street Journal reports. About ...
Jesus told his disciples: “Nothing is hid that shall not be made manifest, nor anything secret that shall not be known and come to light.” The teaching is playing out in real time at the Vatican, the ...
Swiss Guards arrive to attend Pope Francis' Christmas message and blessing "urbi et orbi" (to the city and the world) delivered from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Dec. 25, ...