Ettore Gotti Tedeschi, president of the Vatican bank, was fired May 24. (CNS photo/Alessandro Bianchi, Reuters)
To say that the Vatican seems in turmoil would be putting things mildly, with two stunners in the arc of twenty-four hours last week: The announcement that the president of the Vatican Bank has been unceremoniously fired, and the revelation that a longtime personal servant of Benedict XVI has been identified as the alleged "deep throat" behind the torrid Vatican leaks scandal.
Read more by John Allen:
Memo explaining why Vatican Bank head was fired
All Hell breaks loose in the Holy See
More from the news wires:
Director of Vatican Bank resigns under pressure
Vatican police arrest one source of leaked documents
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