Posts Tagged ‘Vatican criminal code’

New Vatican criminal code will apply worldwide

Tuesday, July 16th, 2013

Pope Francis has revamped the Vatican criminal code, extending it to apply to employees of the Holy See anywhere in the world. The revised code includes provisions covering the theft and publication of confidential documents and money-laundering, and provides for the freezing of financial assets. It also strengthens provisions against child abuse, specifying that Vatican Read more