Vatican judge indicts 10, including cardinal, for alleged financial crime

A Vatican judge on Saturday ordered 10 people, including an Italian cardinal, to be tried for alleged financial crimes including embezzlement, money laundering, fraud, extortion and abuse of office.

Those charged include Cardinal Angelo Bacchiu, who was fired by Pope Francis last year, the former head of the Vatican’s financial intelligence unit, and two Italian brokers over the purchase of a Vatican building in a luxury area of ​​London. were involved in.

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