Cardinal Sentenced to 5� Years in Vatican Fraud Trial
VATICAN CITY - A Vatican court Saturday sentenced a once powerful Italian cardinal to five years and six months in jail for financial crimes at the end of a historic trial.
Angelo Becciu, 75, a former adviser to Pope Francis who was once considered a papal contender himself, was the most senior clergyman in the Catholic Church to face a Vatican criminal court.
He and nine other defendants, including financi