Maribor Archdiocese Says Direct Debt EUR 17.4m, Regrets Economic Activities

Maribor, 24 January - The Maribor Archdiocese again rejected on Monday reports that it has accumulated EUR 800m in debt, saying that its direct debt to banks stood at EUR 17.4m at the end of last year. Still, the archdiocese acknowledged that its financial problems were also the result of economic activities inappropriate for a Church institution.