Former students testify at Vatican trial on abuse in minor seminary
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This Oct. 14, 2020, file photo shows the Vatican City State criminal court during the opening of the trial of Fr. Gabriele Martinelli and Msgr. Enrico Radice. At a Vatican trial Feb. 24, former students of the St. Pius X Pre-Seminary told the court that there was an unhealthy environment at the seminary and that they endured psychological pressure and witnessed inappropriate touching by Martinelli, who is accused of abusing a younger student. (CNS/Vatican Media)
Vatican City Several former students told a Vatican court that they experienced an unhealthy environment at a minor seminary inside the Vatican.
The young men, who had studied at the St. Pius X Pre-Seminary, operated by the Diocese of Como inside the Vatican, took the stand Feb. 24 at the trial in the Vatican City State criminal court against Fr. Gabriele Martinelli, who is accused of sexually abusing a fellow student at the seminary.