The Vatican has found itself in the middle of a critical financial crisis, which threatens to jeopardize the livelihood of retired clergy and staff worldwide
  • BrikoXMEnglish
    105·
    2 months ago

    Paying out legal claims and bribes from all the sexual abuse scandals are not cheap.

    • ikidd@lemmy.worldEnglish
      17·
      2 months ago

      Naw, they just move all the assets out of the diocese and declare bankruptcy.

      • BrikoXMEnglish
        5·
        2 months ago

        Indeed. I’m sorry if it felt like I was minimizing the damage caused.

        • blazeknave@lemmy.world
          2·
          2 months ago

          No! Not at you! Just, in general. We should make a point of calling a spade. Euphemism is dangerous.