CLEVELAND (AP) - A federal jury on Thursday convicted the former top accountant at the Cleveland Catholic Diocese of tax charges in a case that involved alleged kickbacks and secret church accounts.

In the 1980s, the Church of Scientology trusted devout parishioner James J. Jackson with a heavy responsibility: Do church leader L. Ron Hubbard's taxes. A certified public accountant, Jackson also ...

Church finance lives where calling meets accountability. Week to week, small teams, often a mix of staff and volunteers, receive gifts, pay bills, and report to pastors, boards and donors who expect ...

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“Church accounting isn’t the same as small business bookkeeping, or even traditional nonprofit accounting,” said Michelle Adams, founder of Steeple Bookkeeping. “It requires a deep understanding of ...