Jessica Mendoza

According to the journal's reporting, one cardinal took cash out of a Vatican bank account with plans to hide the money from a team set up to track budgets.

According to the journal's reporting, one cardinal took cash out of a Vatican bank account with plans to hide the money from a team set up to track budgets.

Wow. The auditor that Francis empowered to clean up the mess soon had a target on his back.

Wow. The auditor that Francis empowered to clean up the mess soon had a target on his back.

Wow. The auditor that Francis empowered to clean up the mess soon had a target on his back.

The auditor says he hired external consultants to investigate the tampering of his computer and to sweep for bugs in his office. But in June of 2017, Vatican police detained the auditor on suspicion that he hired private investigators to spy on Vatican staffers. The auditor was pressured to resign. He denies the spying allegation.

The auditor says he hired external consultants to investigate the tampering of his computer and to sweep for bugs in his office. But in June of 2017, Vatican police detained the auditor on suspicion that he hired private investigators to spy on Vatican staffers. The auditor was pressured to resign. He denies the spying allegation.

The auditor says he hired external consultants to investigate the tampering of his computer and to sweep for bugs in his office. But in June of 2017, Vatican police detained the auditor on suspicion that he hired private investigators to spy on Vatican staffers. The auditor was pressured to resign. He denies the spying allegation.

Now, the financial woes that plagued Francis will fall to his successor.

Now, the financial woes that plagued Francis will fall to his successor.

Now, the financial woes that plagued Francis will fall to his successor.

But should the next pope continue his reforms? The clergy is already taking sides. That's next.

But should the next pope continue his reforms? The clergy is already taking sides. That's next.

But should the next pope continue his reforms? The clergy is already taking sides. That's next.

The Curia, the church's governing body, is famously secretive. So as the conclave gets underway this week, Drew and his reporting partners, Joe Parkinson and Stacey Mictree, have been holding hushed meetings across Rome.

The Curia, the church's governing body, is famously secretive. So as the conclave gets underway this week, Drew and his reporting partners, Joe Parkinson and Stacey Mictree, have been holding hushed meetings across Rome.

The Curia, the church's governing body, is famously secretive. So as the conclave gets underway this week, Drew and his reporting partners, Joe Parkinson and Stacey Mictree, have been holding hushed meetings across Rome.

Drew and the team met with officials from the Vatican's bank, pension fund, and regulatory institutions, and with cardinals attending the conclave.

Drew and the team met with officials from the Vatican's bank, pension fund, and regulatory institutions, and with cardinals attending the conclave.

Drew and the team met with officials from the Vatican's bank, pension fund, and regulatory institutions, and with cardinals attending the conclave.