Vaticano: Catholic Church Issues Guidelines for Ethical Investing

The court also ruled that the president of the Institute for the Works of Religion, better known as the 'Vatican bank,' French layman Jean - Baptiste de Franssu, also can be questioned.

One former priest who served in the archdiocese has called on the Vatican to launch its own ... with nearly 14m in cash in the bank. While the archdiocese's overall income increased by 2.4m last year, ...

Jean - Baptiste de Franssu, the president of the Vatican Bank, said dangerous investments included gambling sites, dirty gas polluters, war profiteers and 'adult entertainment, as they say.' When ...

...created financial reform group was in danger of becoming 'a charade.' Sources also say that Cardinal Angelo Becciu authorized that year a move to drain the Vatican Secretariat for the Economy's bank ...

...dead by Israeli forces while covering an army raid in the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. The relatives on Wednesday were among a group of guests attending a general audience in Vatican ...

The deadline came as a Swiss bank with a long Vatican history, and multiple ties to the current financial scandal, has come under scrutiny for mounting losses and its collapsing share price. Issues ...

... commonly called the Vatican Bank, within the next few weeks. At first glance, the document appeared to be little more than a 'hurry up' legal memo to curial departments, giving them until the end of ...

Francis issued a document known as a "rescriptum," or re - writing, making clear that all investments by all departments would have to go through the Vatican bank under new rules that come into ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday imposed an Oct. 1 deadline for all Holy See offices and Vatican - linked institutions to deposit their assets with the Vatican bank. Francis' decree follows his decision earlier this year to entrust management of all Vatican assets to one office the patrimony office known as APSA in a bid to end decades of ...

The guidelines order Vatican departments to close their investment accounts or stock holdings in foreign banks, including in Italy, and transfer them to the Vatican Bank, to be overseen by a ...