World & Nation
Dismissing public notions of “presumed Vatican riches,” the council of cardinals on Roman Catholic Church finances Thursday forecast a record Vatican budget deficit of $56 million for 1986, after a $39-million deficit for the previous year.
Oct. 24, 1986
Pope Francis on Friday issued sweeping new sex abuse legislation for Vatican personnel and Holy See diplomats that requires the immediate reporting of abuse allegations to Vatican prosecutors, a policy shift aimed at being a model for the Catholic Church worldwide.
March 29, 2019
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June 28, 2010
The Vatican said Friday that it was stunned by reports that an arrest warrant has been issued for the head of the Vatican bank, American Archbishop Paul C.
Feb. 28, 1987
The Vatican today expressed “profound astonishment” at reports of arrest warrants being issued for three Vatican bank officials and cited a treaty barring Italian interference in the city-state’s affairs.
Feb. 27, 1987
The Vatican today forecast a record budget deficit of more than $78 million this year and announced a major restructuring of the Vatican Bank, which was touched by a scandal two years ago.
March 9, 1989
After four decades abroad, Archbishop Paul C.
Nov. 3, 1990
Archbishop Paul C.
Feb. 22, 2006
The Vatican has cleared a retired U.S. bishop of sex-abuse allegations, despite a local review board’s finding that some of the claims were credible.
Jan. 26, 2021
Pope Francis has decided to grant a three-day paternity leave to new fathers who work at the Vatican.
March 1, 2022