Vatican court convicts cardinal of embezzlement in corruption trial

Vatican court convicts cardinal of embezzlement in corruption trial

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A Vatican court on Saturday convicted Italian Cardinal Angelo Becciu of several counts of embezzlement and sentenced him to five years and six months in jail. Becciu was the highest ranking Church official ever to stand trial before a Vatican criminal court. Becciu's lawyer, Fabio Viglione, told…

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