Italian cardinal handed prison sentence for financial crimes thelocal.it - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thelocal.it Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Cardinal Angelo Becciu, a once-influential former adviser to Pope Francis, was sentenced to five-and-a-half years of prison after a trial that brought nearly 50 charges against him and 9 other defendants.
Former Vatican official Angelo Becciu jailed for five-and-a-half years over corruption scandal sky.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sky.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A powerful cardinal has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in jail for embezzlement over the purchase of a former Chelsea car showroom that cost the Vatican tens of millions of euros.