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The courtroom is seen during the a session of the ongoing trial of defendants accused of financial crimes at the Vatican in this May 20, 2022, file photo. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Vatican trial looks at woman who supposedly could help free kidnapped nun

Cindy Wooden|Oct 13, 2022|3 Min Read

Judge Giuseppe Pignatone presides at the third session of the trial of six defendants accused of financial crimes, at the Vatican City State criminal court Nov. 17, 2021. As the trial of 10 defendants resumed Sept. 28, 2022, prosecutors concluded their interrogation of Fabrizio Tirabassi, a former official at the Secretariat of State, and began hearing witness testimony. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

At trial, Vatican auditor says he was shocked by misuse of funds

Junno Arocho Esteves|Sep 30, 2022|3 Min Read

Cardinal Angelo Becciu is pictured after being made a cardinal by Pope Francis during a consistory in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican in this June 28, 2018, file photo. According to a report published Aug. 22 by the Italian newspaper L'Unione Sarda, Cardinal Angelo Becciu told participants at a private Mass that Pope Francis intends to reinstate his rights and privileges as a cardinal. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Cardinal at center of Vatican trial claims he has been ‘reinstated’ by Pope

Inés San Martín|Aug 22, 2022|4 Min Read

The Vatican announced July 1, 2022, it has completed the sale of a London property -- seen in this 2012 photo -- that is at the center of a Vatican trial for 10 people, including Cardinal Angelo Becciu, accused of financial malfeasance. (CNS photo/courtesy Marcin Mazur)

Vatican completes sale of controversial London building

Junno Arocho Esteves|Jul 1, 2022|2 Min Read

Vatican judges are pictured during the 17th session of the trial of defendants accused of financial crimes at the Vatican in this May 20, 2022, file photo. The trial has shed light on a proposed investment in an oil platform in Angola. Vatican officials studied the proposal during the time Pope Francis was drafting his 2015 encyclical on the environment. Pictured from left are judges Lucia Bozzi, Venerando Marano, Giuseppe Pignatone and Carlo Bonzano. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Vatican finance trial highlights pressure to finalize London deal

Andrea Gagliarducci|Jun 1, 2022|6 Min Read

Cardinal Angelo Becciu. (Daniel Ibañez/CNA)

Cardinal Becciu: Pope Francis responsible for Vatican auditor's ousting

Hannah Brockhaus|May 18, 2022|4 Min Read

Cardinal Angelo Becciu is pictured during a news conference in Rome in this Sept. 25, 2020, file photo. Cardinal Becciu, the former prefect of the Congregation for Saints' Causes, returned to the stand May 5 at the Vatican trial against him and nine defendants accused of several charges related to financial malfeasance and mismanagement. (CNS photo/Junno Arocho Esteves)

At Vatican trial, Cardinal Becciu returns to testify

Junno Arocho Esteves|May 6, 2022|4 Min Read

Tommaso Di Ruzza, the former director of the Vatican's financial watchdog agency, then known as the Financial Information Authority or AIF, took the stand April 27, 2022, at a Vatican trial regarding the Vatican's majority stake purchase of a property development project in London's Chelsea district. He is pictured in a 2015 photo. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope wanted to 'turn page' on costly property, defendant says at trial

Junno Arocho Esteves|Apr 27, 2022|3 Min Read

René Brülhart, former president of the Vatican's financial watchdog agency, is pictured in a Dec. 17, 2013, photo. At a Vatican trial April 5, 2022, Brülhart told the Vatican court that allegations he failed to prevent a costly property development deal were "unfounded" since he had no authority to stop the Vatican Secretariat of State from going forward with the purchase. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Former Vatican financial watchdog official testifies in court

Junno Arocho Esteves|Apr 5, 2022|3 Min Read

Cardinal Angelo Becciu speaks with journalists during a news conference in Rome in this Sept. 25, 2020, file photo. At the Feb. 18, 2022, session of the Vatican trial involving financial malfeasance and corruption, Cardinal Becciu told journalists a recent probe by prosecutors in the Sardinian city of Sassari was a "blitz" attack due to a report given by Vatican prosecutors. (CNS photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)

At trial, Cardinal Becciu says recent finance probe was 'blitz' attack

Junno Arocho Esteves|Feb 18, 2022|3 Min Read

Vatican Judge Giuseppe Pignatone listens during the third session of the trial of six defendants accused of financial crimes, including Cardinal Angelo Becciu, at the Vatican City State criminal court on Nov. 17.(CNS/Vatican Media)

At trial, Vatican prosecutors reindict defendants

Junno Arocho Esteves|Jan 25, 2022|3 Min Read

Vatican judge Giuseppe Pignatone listens during the third session of the trial of six defendants accused of financial crimes, at the Vatican City State criminal court in this Nov. 17, 2021, file photo. At the fifth session of the Vatican trial Dec. 14, Pignatone said the complicated case was "a construction site" and expressed his hope that by mid-February the trial would begin to focus on the key accusations. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

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

Hannah Brockhaus|Dec 14, 2021|3 Min Read

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