Leo XIV Keeps Marx in Vatican, Adds
Cardinals to Economy Council
Today, Leo XIV has appointed eight new members to the Vatican’s Council for the Economy. It is responsible for supervising the Holy See’s financial and administrative structures.
He confirmed Munich Cardinal Reinhard Marx as coordinator of the body.
Furthermore, Leo XIV confirmed German law professor Charlotte Kreuter-Kirchhof as vice-coordinator. She participated in the German Synodal Way, personally advocating the involvement of the faithful in episcopal selection. She urged delegates that implementation could begin without waiting for Rome: “You don't have to wait for anything or anyone.”
The new members include four cardinals:
Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś, Archbishop of Kraków, Poland;
Cardinal Ladislav Nemet, S.V.D., Archbishop of Belgrade, Serbia;
Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco, O.P., Archbishop of Algiers, Algeria; and
Cardinal Roberto Repole, Archbishop of Turin and Bishop of Susa, Italy.
Leo XIV also appointed four lay members:
Denis Duverne, president of the Supervisory Board of the …More
The Vatican does not need a Council for the Economy.
The Catholic Church does not want a homosexual pope.