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by bcadmin | May 2, 2021 | Bishop accountability, Cardinal Angelo Becciu, Clericalism, Financial reform, lead, News, News Analysis, Pope Francis, Reform, Vatican criminal justice, Vatican tribunals | 0 |
Before getting terribly excited about Pope Francis’s latest legal move to enforce accountability at the highest levels, there are at least three reasons to take a “wait and see” attitude.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 26, 2021 | Cardinal Angelo Comastri, lead, News, News Analysis, pre-seminary, Sexual abuse, St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican trial, Vatican tribunals | 0 |
Three witnesses testified that Italian Cardinal Angelo Comastri, who was relieved of his position as Archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica last Saturday by Pope Francis, or his aides, had been aware of sexual abuse allegations at a pre-seminary on Vatican grounds and took no action.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 18, 2021 | Angelo Caloia, criminal justice, Giuseppe Profiti, lead, Monsignor Carlo Alberto Capella, News, News Analysis, Vatican trial, Vatican tribunals, Vatileaks 2.0 | 0 |
On Tuesday, Pope Francis moved to address the perception that the system is rigged against defendants with a series of reforms, such as modifying the requirements for “in absentia” trials as well introducing the possibility of reduced sentences for good behavior and rehabilitation programs.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 7, 2021 | Angelo Caloia, Cardinal Angelo Becciu, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, Catia Summaria, financial scandal, Giuseppe Profiti, lead, London, News, News Analysis, Vatican tribunals | 0 |
Friday’s appointment of Catia Summaria as Promoter of Justice for the Vatican’s Court of Appeals is not mere tokenism, as the Vatican’s criminal justice system is becoming progressively more significant in the Pope Francis era.
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