Post by account_disabled on Feb 18, 2024 0:33:31 GMT -5
Cardinal Angelo Becciu, once one of the most powerful cardinals in the Holy See, was sentenced this afternoon to five years and six months in prison in the so-called “trial of the century” by the Vatican Court. Nine other defendants in the trial that had 86 hearings and lasted two and a half years, held in a classroom at the Vatican Museums, are accused of fraud crimes . Embezzlement, abuse of power, corruption and extortion. The promoter of justice (prosecutor) Alessandro Diddi, requested prison sentences of between almost four years and more than thirteen, in addition to sanctions for the other defendants.
The reading of the sentence began this afternoon Europe Mobile Number List in the middle of high expectations in the large hall of the Vatican Museums where the hearings took place. The court, chaired by retired Italian prosecutor Giuseppe Pignatone, read the sentence. Cardinal Becciu, who was the right-hand man as Substitute of the Vatican Secretariat of State, was practically destroyed by the Pope in from his duties in the central body of the Rome Curia. The "third man" in command and power in the Holy See had to resign from his position and by decision of the Pope he retains the title of member of the Council of Cardinals but cannot vote in the next Conclave.
International Vicente Vicente Rodriguez German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius defended the idea of recovering compulsory military service and is already studying possible formulas such as the Swedish one after describing the end of the 'military', as the stage of military training. "All young people, women and men, must be brought together, and only a selected part will end up performing basic military service," said Pistorius in an interview published by the newspaper 'Welt am Sonntag'. Compulsory military service in Germany Compulsory military service was suspended in Germany in after 55 years of validity, a measure that Pistorius himself described as a mistake as soon as he took office and on which he now insists.