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- Int'l court case against ex-pope fizzles
- UN leprosy ambassador upset at pope's remarks
- Vatican credit stop emblematic of finance woes
- New Vatican bank head says mission is total transparency
- Israeli police: Christian cemetery defaced
Int'l court case against ex-pope fizzles Posted: 13 Jun 2013 10:12 AM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — The International Criminal Court has rejected a longshot request by clergy sex abuse victims to investigate former Pope Benedict XVI and Vatican cardinals for possible crimes against humanity. |
UN leprosy ambassador upset at pope's remarks Posted: 13 Jun 2013 08:16 AM PDT VATICAN CITY (AP) — The U.N. goodwill ambassador for eliminating leprosy has written to Pope Francis complaining about his recent comment that careerism among Catholic Church officials was "a leprosy." |
Vatican credit stop emblematic of finance woes Posted: 13 Jun 2013 06:27 AM PDT |
New Vatican bank head says mission is total transparency Posted: 13 Jun 2013 02:38 AM PDT By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Don't even think of calling Ernst von Freyberg, the president of the Vatican bank, God's New Banker. "I don't appreciate incorrect and silly descriptions," he said with a smile in his Vatican office, shrugging off a nickname that some have given him since he assumed his post four months ago. Still, von Freyberg talks like he is on a mission from God: to clean up the murky image of the bank and steer it to total transparency and compliance with international standards on fighting terrorism financing, money laundering and tax evasion. ... |
Israeli police: Christian cemetery defaced Posted: 13 Jun 2013 02:00 AM PDT JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police say vandals have defaced graves at a Christian cemetery in Tel Aviv. |
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