%1

Vatican trial opens into financial scandal

A  cardinal who allegedly in­duced an underling to lie to prosecutors. Brokers and law­yers who pulled a fast one over the Vatican’s no. 2 to get him to approve a disastrous real estate deal. A self-styled intelligence analyst who bought Prada and Louis Vuitton items with the Vatican money that she was supposed to send to rebels holding a Catholic nun hostage.