Italy court definitively annuls warrant for Vatican suspect
Rome, ItalyAP An Italian appeals court has definitively annulled the pre-trial arrest warrant for the prime suspect in the Vatican’s big fraud and embezzlement trial, signaling an end to extradition procedures in Britain for now, his legal team said Wednesday. The decision by Rome’s Tribunal of Review is a blow to Italian prosecutors but also […]
Jailed Australian cardinal to appeal against child sex abuse convictions
Melbourne, AustraliaReuters Jailed former Vatican treasurer George Pell will appeal on Wednesday against his convictions for sexually abusing two choir boys in the 1990s and if an Australian court rules in his favour could be released or face a retrial. Pell, 77, the highest ranking Catholic cleric worldwide to be convicted of child sex offences, […]