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Pope Francis Names New Financial Regulator Following Police Raid
Pope Francis, moving quickly to fill a top financial position left vacant by an ongoing scandal, on Wednesday named a senior official from the Bank of Italy to head the Vatican's financial regulator.
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Vatican Told To Deliver 'Real Results' On Scandal-Hit Bank
A European body that combats money laundering and terrorist financing today told the Vatican to start prosecuting people found to have used its scandal-hit bank and asset management body for criminal ends.
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Pope Francis 'Determined' to Press on with Reforms Despite Leaks Scandal
Pope Francis is determined to forge ahead with his reform of the Catholic Church despite an embarrassing leak scandal which risks undermining his clean-up bid, according to the pontiff's chief of staff.
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Pope Francis Deplores 'Escalation of Violence' in Mid East, Urges Action
Pope Francis on Friday deplored the "escalation of violence affecting innocent civilians" in the Middle East, from Syria to Iraq, Jerusalem and the West Bank, and urged the international community to act.
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Vatican Bank Audit Finds 202 Suspicious Deals in 2013
The Vatican bank's stepped-up internal monitoring has led to a sharp rise in suspicious transaction reports -- from just six in 2012 to 202 in 2013 and collaboration with foreign financial authorities has increased sharply.
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Pope Francis briefed on Vatican bank as he mulls its future
A commission looking into the Vatican bank briefed Pope Francis and top cardinals on its findings on Tuesday ahead of a papal decision about what to do with the institution that has embarrassed the Holy See for decades.
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Pope Francis's Vatican bank clean-up intensifies amid dirty cash scandal
Pope Francis's bid to take the scandal-dogged Vatican bank in hand has stepped up a gear, experts said on Tuesday, with the ousting of top management from the institution following the launch of a special papal probe.
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Senior Vatican cleric arrested in money smuggling case
A senior Catholic cleric with connections to the Vatican bank was arrested on Friday for plotting to help rich friends smuggle tens of millions of euros in cash into Italy from Switzerland, in the latest blow to the Vatican's image.
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Senior Vatican cleric arrested for alleged banking fraud
A priest has been arrested on suspicion of fraud and corruption in connection with the sweeping probe of the scandal-plagued Vatican bank, Italian media reported today.
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Pope Francis names commission of inquiry into Vatican bank
Pope Francis has named a commission of inquiry to look into the activities of the troubled Vatican bank amid a fresh money-laundering investigation and questions about what exactly goes on inside the secretive institution.
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Pope Francis Names New Financial Regulator Following Police Raid
Pope Francis, moving quickly to fill a top financial position left vacant by an ongoing scandal, on Wednesday named a senior official from the Bank of Italy to head the Vatican's financial regulator.
-
Vatican Told To Deliver 'Real Results' On Scandal-Hit Bank
A European body that combats money laundering and terrorist financing today told the Vatican to start prosecuting people found to have used its scandal-hit bank and asset management body for criminal ends.
-
Pope Francis 'Determined' to Press on with Reforms Despite Leaks Scandal
Pope Francis is determined to forge ahead with his reform of the Catholic Church despite an embarrassing leak scandal which risks undermining his clean-up bid, according to the pontiff's chief of staff.
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Pope Francis Deplores 'Escalation of Violence' in Mid East, Urges Action
Pope Francis on Friday deplored the "escalation of violence affecting innocent civilians" in the Middle East, from Syria to Iraq, Jerusalem and the West Bank, and urged the international community to act.
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Vatican Bank Audit Finds 202 Suspicious Deals in 2013
The Vatican bank's stepped-up internal monitoring has led to a sharp rise in suspicious transaction reports -- from just six in 2012 to 202 in 2013 and collaboration with foreign financial authorities has increased sharply.
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Pope Francis briefed on Vatican bank as he mulls its future
A commission looking into the Vatican bank briefed Pope Francis and top cardinals on its findings on Tuesday ahead of a papal decision about what to do with the institution that has embarrassed the Holy See for decades.
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Pope Francis's Vatican bank clean-up intensifies amid dirty cash scandal
Pope Francis's bid to take the scandal-dogged Vatican bank in hand has stepped up a gear, experts said on Tuesday, with the ousting of top management from the institution following the launch of a special papal probe.
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Senior Vatican cleric arrested in money smuggling case
A senior Catholic cleric with connections to the Vatican bank was arrested on Friday for plotting to help rich friends smuggle tens of millions of euros in cash into Italy from Switzerland, in the latest blow to the Vatican's image.
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Senior Vatican cleric arrested for alleged banking fraud
A priest has been arrested on suspicion of fraud and corruption in connection with the sweeping probe of the scandal-plagued Vatican bank, Italian media reported today.
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Pope Francis names commission of inquiry into Vatican bank
Pope Francis has named a commission of inquiry to look into the activities of the troubled Vatican bank amid a fresh money-laundering investigation and questions about what exactly goes on inside the secretive institution.
