Vatican City — The Vatican has released its most detailed financial figures to date, and — as it comes under scrutiny by the faithful over financial scandals — says it might have been swindled in some of its investment deals.

On Thursday, the Vatican’s economy minister, Father Juan Antonio Guerrero, said the Vatican’s total net assets in 2019 were about €4bn, which is believed to be the first time any such figure has been given...

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