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Vatican finances

Does the Vatican prosecutor have a strategy, or just style?

Is there a strategy to Alessandro Diddi’s style, or is the promoter of justice throwing more heat than light on his cases — and to what end?

Ed. Condon
Jan 12, 2023
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Does the Vatican prosecutor have a strategy, or just style?

Since he was appointed to the job four months ago, the Vatican’s chief prosecutor has had a busy few months, opening new investigations and reopening old ones, while prosecuting a major criminal trial.

As he gets to work in the Vatican, the Alessandro Diddi’s combustible courtroom manner has become a hallmark of the financial crimes trial currently under…

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