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  • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
    Sexual misconduct allegations
    Vatican report reveals warnings over disgraced cardinal were ignored

    Theodore McCarrick promoted to top of American church despite allegations of sexual misconduct

  • Friday, 30 October, 2020
    Person in the News
    Wilton Gregory, a fearless churchman

    The first African-American cardinal is close to Pope Francis’s thinking

  • Wednesday, 21 October, 2020
    Pope challenges church orthodoxy by voicing support for gay unions

    Liberalising move is likely to delight Catholic reformers but anger religious conservatives

  • Tuesday, 20 October, 2020
    David Gardner
    Why the Pope might tacitly support Joe Biden for US president

    If he wins, the Democratic candidate would be the first Catholic in office since JFK

  • Tuesday, 20 October, 2020
    News in-depthUS presidential election 2020
    Biden puts faith in his Catholicism to win round voters

    Democratic candidate makes gains with section of electorate that backed Trump in 2016

  • Wednesday, 14 October, 2020
    Vatican
    Italian police arrest woman in Vatican financial scandal

    Cecilia Marogna worked for Cardinal Becciu, who was forced by the pope to resign last month

  • Friday, 9 October, 2020
    Tony Barber
    Power struggles entangle the Vatican

    Battlegrounds are alleged financial crimes, sexual abuse scandals and Pope Francis’s reform efforts

  • Thursday, 8 October, 2020
    Vatican
    Vatican used charity funds to bet on Hertz credit derivatives

    ‘Gambling’ bets placed under watch of Cardinal Becciu, who was forced to resign last month

  • Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
    News in-depthVatican
    Vatican-gate: more London luxury property deals revealed

    Cardinal Becciu, forced to resign by the Pope last week, oversaw Knightsbridge purchases

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  • Monday, 28 September, 2020
    News in-depthPoland
    Law & Justice loses touch with Poland’s moderate Catholics

    Ruling party’s alliance with hardline clerics alienates young seeking spiritual sustenance

  • Friday, 25 September, 2020
    Vatican
    Vatican cardinal resigns in wake of London property investigation

    Giovanni Angelo Becciu steps down unexpectedly having defended Chelsea real estate investment

  • Monday, 13 April, 2020
    Boeing Co
    Boeing v nuns: US religious orders push for transparency

    A group of shareholders is hoping the 737 Max crisis will give its campaign extra momentum

  • Tuesday, 7 April, 2020
    Cardinal Pell wins appeal against child abuse conviction

    Australian court rules there was a significant chance an innocent person had been convicted 

  • Sunday, 8 March, 2020
    Media
    Catholic Herald faces unholy row with Church

    Dispute over rent arrears and restoration fees at 132-year-old religious weekly

  • Friday, 6 December, 2019
    Hong Kong
    Hong Kong’s Catholics defy Vatican over protests

    Church deeply divided as Holy See accused of not wanting to offend Beijing

  • Sunday, 24 November, 2019
    Japanese society
    Pope Francis decries nuclear weapons during Nagasaki mass

    Pontiff’s visit comes as new immigrants boost small but historic Catholic population

  • Monday, 18 November, 2019
    Vatican City
    Vatican’s top financial regulator becomes latest official to leave

    Police had raided AIF agency as part of probe into luxury London property investment

  • Tuesday, 29 October, 2019
    Maternal health
    Italian doctors go on trial after refusing abortion

    More than two-thirds of obstetricians exercise ‘right to object’ to terminations

  • Friday, 18 October, 2019
    Vatican spent over a year examining Angolan oil investment

    Custodian of donations to Church was approached by businessman with links to senior cardinal

  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
    Due Diligence
    The Vatican, the financier and the Chelsea property deal Premium

    Welcome to Due Diligence, the FT’s daily deals briefing

  • Thursday, 10 October, 2019
    FT Magazine
    Poverty, priests and politics: why Peronism is back in Argentina

    As ‘slum priests’ try to fill the gap left by the state, the populist movement is on the rise again

  • Friday, 4 October, 2019
    Vatican hires anti-Mafia prosecutor to head tribunal

    Giuseppe Pignatone appointed after claims of financial misconduct at heart of church

  • Saturday, 17 August, 2019
    Ireland
    Church sells properties as Ireland turns away from religion

    Catholic orders downscale, with some offering funds as redress for abuse victims

  • Friday, 12 July, 2019
    Maestro quits pope’s choir as scandal hits wrong note

    Massimo Palombella resigns as Vatican investigates claims of fraud and embezzlement

  • Friday, 28 June, 2019
    France
    French state architects warn Notre-Dame not stabilised

    Reconstruction will ‘take time’ despite Macron’s vow to rebuild in 5 years

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