Tag: Francesca Chaouqui

• Thursday, November 5th 2015 - 06:13 UTC

  Francis battle to combat Vatican corruption and out of control spending exposed in two books

  

  The scale of the challenge facing Pope Francis as he struggles to overhaul the Vatican’s finances was exposed on Wednesday by the publication of confidential documents and private recordings of his meetings. In effect just months after his election in 2013, Francis demanded a clampdown on uncontrolled spending by the Vatican.