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Senior Italian Cardinal Accused of Corruption BBC News June 21, 2010 [with video] http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/10362098.stm A leading Italian Catholic cardinal and an ex-government minister are under investigation for corruption. Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe, the archbishop of Naples, previously ran the department that co-ordinates the Vatican's foreign missions. He is accused of colluding with Pietro Lunardi, a former transport minister, to offer cut-price property deals. He says he will co-operate with the investigation despite his immunity as a Vatican diplomatic passport holder. David Willey reports. |
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