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Vatican: Five-and-a-half years in prison for cardinal on trial for financial fraud. Cardinal Angelo Becciu, 75, is the highest-ranking Catholic Church official to appear before the Vatican's criminal tribunal. The cardinal was also fined 8,000 euros, while the Vatican prosecutor's office had requested a sentence of 7 years and 3 months. The investigation had described an "almost inextricable" imbroglio of leveraged hedge funds, banks, credit institutions, natural and legal persons. ....
(RNS) The credibility of Monsignor Alberto Perlasca, a key witness to the Vatican prosecutors in the financial mega-trial, is currently being questioned. ....
Null / Vatican Media.Rome Newsroom, Sep 30, 2022 / 08:37 am (CNA).After a break of over two months, the Vatican trial on financial corruption in the Secretariat of State continued this week with the interrogation of witnesses for the prosecution.The court reconvened Sept. 28, 29, and 30, to begin the questioning of the first of what the prosecution expects to be a total of 41 witnesses it will call.The witness list includes Vatican gendarme Stefano De Santis, who assisted the Vatican s now chief Prosecutor Alessandro Diddi during the trial s preliminary investigation; he is expected to testify at the next scheduled hearing on October 12. A British-Italian architect, Luciano Capaldo, has been called to testify by the prosecution the same week. Capaldo was the registered director of the holding company London 60 SA Ltd, through which the Secretariat of State controlled the London property after its purchase.The building at 60 Sloane Avenue in London is at the center of the V. ....
Cardinal Pell highlights 'somewhat incomplete' account given by Cardinal Becciu at Vatican finance trial – Catholic World Report catholicworldreport.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from catholicworldreport.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.