Where virtue falls short, US envoy says money talks on religious freedom
- Jan 19, 2020
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Judge acquits ex-Catholic schools’ official accused of theft
- Jan 3, 2020
A federal judge threw out criminal charges against a former Roman Catholic schools’ administrator accused of embezzling nearly $45,000 from the Archdiocese of Washington, ruling that prosecutors improperly charged him in Maryland.
Report says McCarrick fund gave more than $600,000 to clerics, two popes
- Dec 27, 2019
Two popes and multiple priests, cardinals and archbishops received part of $600,000 in financial gifts from former Washington Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, who controlled a discretionary fund, according to a report published Dec. 27 by The Washington Post.
Francis over Christmas muses on personal, not just structural, reform
- Dec 26, 2019
In his two centerpiece messages for Christmas, Pope Francis indirectly sketched a parallel strategy for both ecclesiastical and social reform without ever quite saying so out loud.
Newspaper publishes secret report on former W.Va. bishop
- Dec 25, 2019
A newspaper has published a secret church report about a former West Virginia bishop ousted for alleged sexual and financial misconduct that details how he allegedly groomed and inappropriately touched young men.
Hospital deaths, ex-bishop dominated 2019 headlines in W.Va.
- Dec 21, 2019
A church investigation into former Roman Catholic Bishop Michael Bransfield was one of the top stories of the year in West Virginia.
Authors: Recent media coverage causes misperceptions on Vatican finances
- Dec 19, 2019
Recent media coverage that points to potential financial misdealing at the Vatican is creating misperceptions about corruption and fails to adequately explain how the fluid world of financial investing works, said the authors of an article published in a University of Notre Dame journal.
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