The Italian Cardinal convicted of fraud abandons the presence in Conclave | Pope Francis
Italian Cardinal Angel BakuI was convicted of financial fraud in the Vatican, announced on Tuesday that he would not participate in Good To “Pope Francis”.
BecCIU participated in the public gatherings, which are kept almost daily during a vacant headquarters to carry out the daily administration of the Vatican, but according to two sources, LUSA called, the messages signed by Francis will show that they indicate that he does not want him in the dispute.
“Taking into account the best of the church, which I will serve and continue to work with sincerity and love, as well as contributing to the company and its patrol, I decided to obey, as I always did, in the will of Pope Francis not to enter the flavor, and I kept myself convinced of my innocence,” said the 76 -year -old Cardigue.
Pesio, born in Sardinia, was very close to the Pope and called Cardinal FranciscoAfter assumed high responsibilities in the Roman Korea, especially in the group of the saints and the state secretariat.
For financial deviations, including acquisition of a luxury property in London with money from an annual group for charity, the former adviser to Francisco was convicted in late 2023, in the first place, to five and a half years in prison by Santa C.
Cardinal resumed the sentence and is waiting for freedom to appeal. In 2020, he was removed from any jobs, but kept the title of Cardinal. After the death of Francisco last week, Cardinal told the Italian press that he could participate in the range.
BecCIU is less than the minimum age of 80 years old and technically qualified for voting, but the official Vatican statistics narrated them as “unleashed.”
document Vatican He regulates being a being, known for his Latin name, Universi Dominici Gregis, determines the voter standards, which shows that Cardinals, who are under the age of 80, have the right to elect the Pope, with the exception of those who were “legally deposited or with the approval of the Roman Pontif, resigned to the Cardinal.”
After the death of the Pope, “the Cardinate College cannot rehabilitate or rehabilitate it,” the document says. In 2020, the Press services in the Vatican stated that Francis had accepted the resignation of Besio as head of the gathering of the causes of the saints “and their rights are linked to Cardinato.”
After forcing Bisio’s resignation, Francis sometimes visited him and allowed him to participate in the life of the Vatican, but he changed the Vatican law to allow the Criminal Court in the city to prosecute it.
