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  • Iran keeping an open line to the Vatican
  • Italy cracks down on tax evasion for Vatican citizens 

John L. Allen Jr. is the editor of Crux, specializing in coverage of the Vatican and the Catholic Church. He has written eleven books on the Vatican and Catholic affairs, and also is a popular speaker...