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Ed Condon

Ed Condon

Vatican Finances: London Deal Players Had Prior History

In the months before Gianluigi Torzi was asked by the Holy See to act as middle man for the final...

The AIF in the Vatican. Credit: Vatican News

Analysis: 2020, the Year to Make or Break Vatican Finances?

The Holy See is facing a perfect storm of a massive income shortfall, months of financial scandal, and a looming...

The Institute for Religious Works, or 'Vatican bank'. (File Photo/CNA).

Vatican Financial Reform Begins in Earnest Again: Analysis

On Monday, Pope Francis published sweeping new laws governing Vatican financial dealings. But the new laws are not really that new:...

Cardinal George Pell in the Vatican, 2014. Credit: Bohumil Petrik/CNA

Analysis: Freed from Prison, will Cardinal Pell Now Face Vatican Trial?

While Pell’s criminal trials in Australia are now at an end, the same accusations must now be addressed by the...

Carolers gather outside Melbourne Assessment Prison on Christmas Eve, 2019 / John Macauley/CNA

Christmas Eve carolers for Cardinal Pell gathered at Melbourne prison

A group of local Catholics gathered outside Melbourne prison on Christmas Eve to sing carols for Cardinal George Pell, currently...

Vatican’s Investment Manager Backed Company that ‘misled investors’

The Italian businessman responsible for investing millions of Vatican funds owned a stake in an online options trading company fined...

Valletta, Malta, where Gamma Capital and the Centurion Global Fund share an office. Credit: javarman/shutterstock

Vatican Investments Linked to Global Money Laundering Investigations

A fund in which the Vatican’s Secretariat of State has invested tens of millions of euros has links to two...

Theodore McCarrick. Credit: US Institute of Peace CC BY NC 2.0

McCarrick: Foundation ‘irresponsible’ to Question Controversial Vatican Grant

McCarrick made the intervention in December 2017, after objections were raised to the Vatican’s request of $25 million from the...

Then-Archbishop Angelo Becciu, as substitute at the Secretariat of State, with Vatican Gendarme Captain Domenico in 2012. Giani Credit: Alan Holdren/CNA

Becciu says $200 Million London Property Deal was ‘accepted practice’

Cardinal Angelo Becciu has denied any impropriety in a real estate investment made with Vatican funds and insisted that he...

His Eminence Giovanni Angelo Becciu, Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, June 27, 2019. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA

Vatican Cardinals Linked to Missing Millions and Financial Scandal

Cardinal Angelo Becciu and Cardinal Giuseppe Versaldi have been key players in a complicated series of financial transactions to finance...