Giovanni Angelo Becciu
Giovanni Angelo Becciu is an Italian cardinal who previously held the position of Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints. He gained significant media attention after resigning from his cardinal rights due to allegations of embezzlement and misuse of church funds.
Born on Jun 02, 1948 (77 years old)
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Slovenia:
Giovanni Angelo Becciu was sentenced to five and a half years in prison for his involvement in one of the largest Vatican scandals.
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Venezuela:
Giovanni Angelo Becciu was dismissed after diverting funds intended for charity.
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Colombia:
Giovanni Angelo Becciu was judged for embezzlement and bribery.
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Italy:
Giovanni Angelo Becciu is known for his long experience in ecclesiastical diplomacy and crisis management.
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Liechtenstein:
Giovanni Angelo Becciu was removed by Francis under accusations of misappropriation of Vatican funds.
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Hungary:
Giovanni Angelo Becciu is a Sardinian cardinal who is staying away from the conclave due to a conviction for embezzlement.
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Croatia:
Cardinal Becciu has been embroiled in a legal case regarding financial misconduct within the Vatican.
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Hungary:
The cardinals express their recognition to Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu for deciding not to participate in the upcoming conclave.
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Croatia:
Giovanni Angelo Becciu is a controversial cardinal who will not participate in the voting.
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Slovakia:
Giovanni Angelo Becciu announced that he will not participate in the conclave after previously being a prominent figure in the Vatican.
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