If they don’t extradite him, it tells us all we need to know. And that artifact of Mussolini, that a religion is recognized as a nation is long overdue for a revisit. That was a dirty deal where non-RCC Benito would get endorsed by the church, if he didn’t step on them. It wasn’t till the early 80s that we sent an ambassador there.
The existence of a papal state long preceded Mussolini. You sound like an ignoramus saying it is an artifact of Mussolini’s government.