Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Catholic Culture : Latest Headlines : Cardinal Sepe a target of corruption investigation

Cardinal Sepe a target of corruption investigation

Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe of Naples, who served as prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples from 2001 to 2006, is among those under investigation in an Italian corruption scandal. In 2004, the congregation reportedly sold a building to Pietro Lunardi, then Italy’s minister for infrastructure and transportation, at a price far below market value. The following year, Mr. Lunardi approved the allocation of transporation ministry funds for the restoration of Church property.

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