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Back the Future: New Vatican auditor general caps week of renewed reform

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Ed. Condon
May 05, 2021
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The Holy See press office announced Wednesday that Alessandro Cassinis Righini has been appointed by Pope Francis the Vatican’s new auditor general. Righini has been doing the job,  on an interim basis, since 2017. 

The confirmation of a Vatican official in a role he has already held for four years might seem like a bit of overdue housekeeping. But Righi…

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