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Vatican finances

Card. Müller’s non-renewal at DDF followed financial investigation

Financial problems discovered at the doctrinal department led to an investigation and the cardinal being ordered by the pope to repay thousands of euros

The Pillar
Jul 31, 2024
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Cardinal Gerhard Müller and the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith were investigated in 2015, amid charges of significant financial improprieties in the Vatican department. 

While Müller’s term as prefect was not renewed after the investigation, another DDF official who faced invest…

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