Cardinal Becciu has sacrificed himself for the conclave

“Having at heart the good of the Church, which I have served and will continue to serve with fidelity and love, as well as to contribute to the communion and serenity of the Conclave, I decided to obey as I have always done the will of Pope Francis not to enter into... (BEND)

The cardinal enemy of Francis and condemned for corruption gives way and will no longer try to participate in the conclave of May 7, which will be presided over by the Secretary of State (and one of the most prominent candidates to become the new Pope) Pierto ParolinThey do not vote, but they can be key: the weight of the 80+ years before the conclave First great defeat of the ultra sector in the preconclave that will elect the successor of Fran…

Peruvian Cipriani was seen in Santa María la Mayor, challenging an order from Francisco

As Italian media report, the Italian Cardinal Angelo Becciu, who had fallen into disrepute years ago, does not want to take part in the Pope's election under all circumstances. At a General Congregation on Monday, the 76-year-old suddenly took the floor and announced his change of mind. Becciu had been a close confidant of the late Pope Francis for seven years as the number two in the Secretariat of State. The Pontiff himself had promoted him to…

Cardinal Becciu has sacrificed himself for the conclave

The crisis that threatened to poison the secret conclave of cardinals which elects new popes has been resolved. It looks certain that disgraced Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu – until 2018 number three in the Vatican hierarchy behind only the Secretary of State and the Holy Father himself – has fallen on his sword. Many in

Cardinal Becciu will not take part in the conclave

The Sardinian Cardinal Becciu had claimed the right to vote in the conclave, in a move which proved controversial amongst his brother cardinals due to his past.