Confronting the bureaucracy of the curia, he diagnoses ills that political scientists have long studied.
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Several weeks ago, just before Christmas, Pope Francis gifted members of the Roman curia — the central government, if you will, of the Roman Catholic Church – with an account of the ways in which “sickness, malfunction and infirmity” have infected that holy body. His diagnosis, detailed in a December 22 Vatican news release, suggests that the pope did not anticipate that sitting in St. Peter’s seat would enroll him automatically in a course in the public-choice economics of bureaucracy.
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