Council for the Economy

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The Council for the Economy is a Vatican body that oversees and coordinates the financial and administrative activities of the Holy See and Vatican City.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Vatican body
advisory council
organ of the Roman Curia
appointedBy Pope
country Vatican City
createdByDocument apostolic letter Fidelis dispensator et prudens
dateOfEstablishment 2014-02-24
establishedBy Pope Francis
hasAuthorityOver general financial policies of the Holy See
hasCardinalMembersCount 8
hasFunction evaluation of administrative structures
monitoring of financial management
strategic planning for Vatican finances
hasJurisdictionOver Holy See
Vatican City State
hasLayMembersCount 7
hasMemberType cardinal
lay expert
hasScope universal Church administration
headquartersLocation Vatican City
isSubjectTo canon law
languageOfWork Italian
Latin
legalStatus organ of the Holy See
location Vatican City
meetsAt Vatican City
memberCount 15
namedAfter economy
oversees administrative structures of the Holy See
financial management of dicasteries of the Roman Curia
partOf Holy See
Roman Curia
purpose approve budgets of the Holy See
approve financial statements of the Holy See
ensure a simpler and more efficient administration of the Holy See
promote transparency in Vatican finances
set guidelines for financial reporting
religion Catholic Church
reportsTo Pope
role coordination of administrative policies
coordination of financial policies
oversight of Vatican City State finances
oversight of administrative activities of the Holy See
oversight of financial activities of the Holy See
supervises Secretariat for the Economy

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