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Vatican finances

Day 1 of the Vatican financial trial: What we learned

News: Vatican finances

The Pillar
Jul 28, 2021
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What happened: Tuesday was the first day of the long-awaited trial in the ongoing Vatican financial scandal. 

Lawyers for the 10 defendants, including Cardinal Angelo Becciu and several former officials and advisors to the Secretariat of State, presented their opening objections to the proceedings, looking to impugn the evidence presented by prosecutors,…

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