Pope expedites transfer of management of Secretariat of State assets catholicnews.com
After the Vatican Secretariat of State missed a Nov. 1 deadline to hand over the management and monitoring of its own assets to two separate Vatican bodies, Pope Francis set up a commission to make the transfer and external oversight happen.
The pope established the commission, whose mandate went into effect “immediately,” during a Nov. 4 meeting with top Vatican officials to “bring to completion in the next three months, the provisions set forth in the letter to the secretary of state,” said Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni in a statement released Nov. 5…
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