The Vatican is 'not a den of thieves', says Archbishop Angelo Becciu

Benedict XVI’s resignation and his enigmatic life as Pope Emeritus have inspired ludicrous conspiracy theories. It’s time to put them to rest

Vatican judges have agreed for several prominent Vatican officials to be called to give evidence in trial over leaked documents

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Reporter Emiliano Fittipaldi and his lawyer raised an objection at the start of today's hearing

The trial of five people charged with offences related to the leaking of documents gets underway at the Vatican today

The debate about press freedom is a distraction from the real scandal

Two journalists and a monsignor among those charged after leaks lead to accusations of financial malpractice in the Vatican