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- Sep 18, 2020
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Pope launches direct frontal assault on Vatican nepotism, feudalism
- Jun 1, 2020
A sweeping new law on procurement and contracts decreed by Pope Francis today amounts to a direct frontal assault on two cornerstone aspects of Italian, and, by extension, Vatican culture: Nepotism and feudalism.
Italy’s most notorious unsolved mystery illustrates Vatican’s trust deficit
- May 27, 2020
When it comes to reform efforts of any sort, the Vatican doesn’t just face challenges in the here-and-now. It also faces a historical trust deficit, grounded in genuine episodes of cover-up and scandal which have been part of the Vatican’s history almost as much as Bernini’s colonnade and the Swiss Guard.
Opening salvos in Pope Francis’s financial ‘Reform 2.0’
- May 22, 2020
Pope Francis and his Vatican team this week have moved to try to defuse a financial bomb before it goes off, closing several Swiss holding companies responsible for portions of its assets and reallocating internal control over financial data collection.
Down the barrel of $158 million gun, Vatican reform is coming … but what kind?
- May 13, 2020
Change now is inevitable, no matter what sort of resistance the fabled “old guard” may put up, because the Vatican finds itself looking down the barrel of a $158 million gun.
Sooner or later, Pope Francis will have to face the perplexities of reform
- May 3, 2020
At some point, Pope Francis will have to face the fact that his much-ballyhooed Vatican reform appears to be adrift.
Coronavirus scare has bought the Vatican some time … how will they use it?
- Mar 12, 2020
Facing a ticking clock on several fronts, the coronavirus has bought Pope Francis and his Vatican team some time.
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