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Nation/World. March 31, 2023

Cardinal disappointed, disagrees with departing abuse expert’s concerns

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Jesuit Father Hans Zollner stepped down in mid-March but gave the reasons for his departure in a public statement March 29.

Nation/World. October 28, 2022

Commission starts planning global report on child protection efforts

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With a renewed membership, the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors met at the Vatican in late October and laid the groundwork for devising an annual report on child protection efforts by the Catholic Church globally.

Nation/World. April 29, 2022

Pope very clear victim care centers must be set up, cardinal says

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The papal commission will be working on establishing survivor support services at the level of each national church according to the instructions found in ‘Vos Estis Lux Mundi.’

Nation/World. March 18, 2022

Church finances must be ‘exemplary,’ ‘irreproachable,’ pope says

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Welcoming the members of the Vatican court, Pope Francis thanked them for the “dedication with which they engage in the delicate service of the administration of justice.”

Nation/World. July 26, 2021

‘APSA-lute’ transparency: Vatican hopes to quell financial intrigue

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The Administration of the Patrimony of the Holy See, known by its Italian initials APSA, released its budget synthesis July 24, and its president, Bishop Nunzio Galantino, described it as “a step forward in the direction of transparency and sharing.”

Nation/World. July 24, 2021

Vatican reports $78 million deficit, also releases APSA report

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Releasing both reports July 24, the Vatican said the coronavirus pandemic had a serious negative impact on the Vatican’s financial situation, including the 66.3 million euros ($78 million) deficit in the consolidated budget report for 2020.

Nation/World. June 25, 2021

Catholics must know how Peter’s Pence is spent, Vatican official says

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The head of the Vatican Secretariat for the Economy said he hopes efforts at financial transparency and reform will foster Catholics’ trust ahead of the annual Peter’s Pence collection.

Nation/World. April 13, 2021

Accountability, transparency, due process still needed, abuse experts say

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Safeguarding experts have published proposals in the “Periodica” faculty canon law journal of the Pontifical Gregorian University to help foster more analysis and wider discussion on work still needed to safeguard minors and vulnerable people in the Catholic Church.

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