Tags: Vatican
Holy See ratification of UN Convention against Corruption dismissed as “window dressing”
Posted: Tue, 27 Sep 2016
The Holy See's ratification of the United Nations Convention against Corruption has been dismissed as mere "window dressing" by the National Secular Society. Read More »
Pope’s former envoy under arrest over child abuse charges
Posted: Wed, 24 Sep 2014
Archbishop Josef Wesolowski, the highest ranking Catholic to be investigated over child abuse, is now under house arrest at the Vatican pending a criminal trial following accusations of the sexual abuse of minors in the Dominican Republic. Read More »
Malta wants to be rid of some of the Catholic Church’s oppressive privileges
Posted: Thu, 27 Jun 2013
The Maltese Prime Minister had a meeting with the Pope at the Vatican this week, with the intention of negotiating changes to the concordat between Malta and the Holy See. Read More »
Malta seeks to revise Vatican concordat on divorce
Posted: Thu, 11 Apr 2013
Malta is in negotiations with the Vatican about ending the Catholic Church's influence over divorce on the island. Read More »
