New Vatican banker has ties to warship-making firm
Posted: February 16, 2013 at 2:38 a.m.
The Vatican was drawn into a new controversy Friday after acknowledging that its bank’s new president is also chairman of a shipbuilder making warships — a conflict for an institution that has long shunned ties to military manufacturing.
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