Prestigious Vatican’s choir gets new leader after fund scandal

The world’s oldest singing ensemble has a new leader after Pope Francis tapped a close aide to take over the Sistine Chapel Choir amid a scandal over mishandled funds. The Vatican announced that Monsignor Guido Marini — who assists the pontiff during church ceremonies — will now head the all-male group, which performed in New York for celebs and VIPs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art last May. -- More...

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