Vatican Court Sentences Cardinal Becciu to 5.5 Years for Embezzlement in Real Estate Scandal
Cardinal Angelo Becciu has been sentenced to 5.5 years in prison by a Vatican court for embezzlement and fraud, in relation to the Vatican’s costly real estate investment scandal. Apart from the conviction, Becciu was imposed an €8,000 fine and prohibited from holding any public office in the Holy See. His co-defendants received varying penalties,…