After the success of its first edition in June, 2024, the International Workshop "Transparency and Accountability in the Catholic Church: A Practical Journey" will return for a second edition in Rome from July 15-19, 2025. The workshop will provide Church leaders with practical strategies to enhance transparency, covering topics such as ethical, financial, and cultural transparency. It will also focus on fostering a culture of transparency and equipping leaders with the tools to implement change in their organizations.
The first workshop, held in Rome last June, gathered 31 prominent Church leaders, including a Cardinal, four Archbishops, ten Bishops, and several diocesan and religious administrators, who engaged in meaningful discussions and shared strategies for fostering transparency and accountability within the Church. Building on the insights and feedback from the inaugural event, the second edition aims to empower Church leaders by providing practical, actionable insights to help implement transparency in their organizations and areas of influence.
The workshop will cover specific strategies, including: