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Vatican finances

On Vatican trial, Pope 👏Francis 👏 didn't 👏 'change the law' 👏

Financial crimes trial critics fail do the Vatican justice

Ed. Condon
Mar 19, 2024
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The Vatican City financial trial may have ended three months ago, but the PR battle over its results is still being waged.

Pope Francis. Alamy stock image.

Claims about the illegitimacy of the court, the trial, and the prosecutions’ methods have been a key feature of the trial from the m…

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