http://www.boston.com/news/world/europe/articles/2012/01/26/vatican_official_warns_pope_of_corruption/
By NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press Nicole Winfield, Associated Press
– VATICAN CITY – An Italian news program has obtained letters from a top Vatican official to the pope in which he begs not to be transferred after exposing corruption in the awarding of Vatican contracts that cost the Holy See millions of euros (dollars).
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How emblematic!
Following Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano's transfer "after exposing corruption in the awarding of Vatican contracts that cost the Holy See millions of euros (dollars)", Cardinal Velasio De Paolis, who as President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See from April 2008 to September 2011, was in effect chief auditor for the Vatican, and who instilled the values of canon law at the Pontifical Gregorian University and the Pontifical Urban University, is fully capable of discerning between "actual corruption" that manifestly never, ever took place, and "instances of a lack of correctness that can happen anywhere", and that may or may not have taken place, anywhere, at any time.
Selective vision at the Holy See? Money changers in the Holy Apostolic Church? Merely a matter of degree and of beholder. It is a tremendous relief to learn that whatever may have happened never did, and therefore never may or may not happen again, and again, and ...
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