After various financial scandals during Pope Benedict XVI’s pontificate, preceded by other notorious financial crimes of the 1980s and 1990s, Pope Francis was expected to finally clean up the Vatican’s finances, make them internationally respectable, and complete reforms that Benedict had begun in earnest. That hasn’t quite happened.
The pope and the failure of financial reform
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