Menu Close

Vatican Names Former Head of Financial Police to Lead Foundation Managing Scandal-Ridden Hospital

General Saverio Capolupo shakes hands with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinal Palace in 2016.

Quirinal Palace
General Saverio Capolupo shakes hands with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinal Palace in 2016.

The Vatican’s March 20 statement about Capolupo’s appointment said “the Holy See continues to show its closeness and support to the Foundation and its works, which perpetuate the legacy of Fr. Monti through the prompt care of the suffering and fraternal attention to their needs.”