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Here’s what the Vatican finance trial has revealed about the London deal

June 8, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

A hearing in the Vatican finance trial on May 31, 2022. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Jun 8, 2022 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
This week at the Vatican finance trial, it was the broker Raffaele Mincione’s turn to be questioned. The responses of the Itali… […]

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Court president says Vatican finance trial will have real start in February

December 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

A hearing in the Vatican finance trial on Nov. 17, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Dec 14, 2021 / 05:15 am (CNA).
In a very brief hearing on Tuesday, the president of the Vatican tribunal said that a landmark financial trial had yet to rea… […]

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Vatican finance trial: Pope Francis’ role in London deal questioned by defense

November 17, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A hearing in the Vatican finance trial is held on Nov. 17, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Nov 17, 2021 / 10:40 am (CNA).
A defense attorney in a major Vatican finance trial has questioned Pope Francis’ role in the controversial London dea… […]

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Vatican finance trial: What’s happened so far and where is it heading?

November 17, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The Tribunal of the Vatican City State holds a hearing in a multipurpose room at the Vatican Museums. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Nov 17, 2021 / 01:00 am (CNA).
A Vatican judge’s partial turnaround at a hearing earlier this month is a signif… […]

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Italy’s high court overturns arrest warrant against Vatican broker Gianluigi Torzi

October 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The Supreme Court of Cassation in Rome, Italy. / Sergio D’Afflitto via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0 it).

Vatican City, Oct 14, 2021 / 06:30 am (CNA).
Italy’s Supreme Court has overturned an arrest warrant against a broker wanted in Italy and the Vati… […]

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Vatican finance trial: Judges order prosecutors to re-do interrogations, hand over evidence

October 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A finance trial involving 10 defendants opens at the Vatican on July 27, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 6, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
Judges in the Vatican finance trial ruled on Wednesday that the prosecution’s office needs to hand over m… […]

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The Vatican finance trial begins today. Here’s what you need to know

July 27, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Vatican City, Jul 27, 2021 / 01:55 am (CNA).
On Tuesday, the Vatican court is holding the first hearing in a trial against 10 people charged with committing financial crimes against the Holy See.The Vatica… […]

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Cardinal Becciu to stand trial at Vatican for embezzlement and abuse of office

July 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

Giovanni Angelo Becciu, former prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, pictured June 27, 2019. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Jul 3, 2021 / 05:30 am (CNA).
The Vatican announced Saturday that Cardinal Angelo Becciu will be trie… […]

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EXCLUSIVE: Cardinal Pell calls for better fiscal accountability at the Vatican

June 9, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal George Pell / Daniel Ibanez/CNA

Washington D.C., Jun 9, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
Cardinal George Pell – the former prefect of the Vatican’s Secretariat for the Economy – called for stronger fiscal accountability procedures at the Vatican,… […]

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Judge sets bail of $1.6 million for Italian broker Gianluigi Torzi

May 19, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London, England. / GrimsbyT via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0).

CNA Staff, May 19, 2021 / 09:15 am (CNA).
A U.K. judge has set a bail of $1.6 million for Gianluigi Torzi, the businessman who helped to broker the Vatic… […]

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