UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT for the EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN

JOHN DOE 16, Civil Action No.2: 10-cv-00346 RTR

Plaintiff, REQUEST FOR INTERNATIONAL JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE vs. (LETTER ROGATORy)

HOLY SEE (State of the ), JOSEPH RATZINGER, TARCISIO BERTONE, and ,

Defendants.

The United States District Comi for the Eastern District of Wisconsin presents its compliments to the appropriate judicial authority of the (State of the Vatican City), and requests international assistance to effect service of process to be used in a civil proceeding before this Comi in the above captioned matter. REQUEST This comi requests the assistance described herein as necessary in the interests of justice. The assistance requested is that the appropriate judicial authority of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) effect service of process of the Amended Summons in a Civil Action, Complaint, and Celiified Translations on the below named individual. TARCISIO BERTONE 00120 Vatican City, Europe The appropriate judicial authority of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) is requested to serve the above mentioned documents on the Defendant Tarcisio Belione as prescribed by the Holy See 's law for service in an action in the Holy See' s comiCs) of general jurisdiction; or, unless prohibited by the Holy See's law, by serving the Amended Summons in a Civil Action, Complaint, and Certified Translations on the Defendant Tarcisio Belione personally. RECIPROCITY In furtherance of justice and by the proper and usual process of this court, The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin assures the judicial authorities of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) that it is willing to provide similar cooperation and assistance to the judicial authorities of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) in the event that the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) requests similar assistance. REIMBURSEMENT FOR COSTS Plaintiffs counsel is willing to reimburse the judicial authorities of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) for its costs incurred in the execution of this Court's Letter Rogatory for any amount, up to US $1,000. Plaintiffs counsel requests to be contacted if the amount to execute this Letter Rogatory will be more than US $1,000. The contact information for the pmty submitting payment is as follows: Mike Finnegan

Jeff Anderson & Associates 366 Jackson Street Suite 100 St. Paul, MN 55101U.S.A. Phone: (651) 227-9990 Fax: (651) 297-6543 [email protected]

Dated: September 24, 2010

up. a a Judge ofth U ited States District Comt United Stat s istrict Court Eastern Distr ct of Wisconsin 362 U.S. Comthouse & Federal Building 517 East Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53202 USA

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JOHN DOE 16, Civil Action No. 2:10-cv-00346 RTR

Plaintiff, REQUEST FOR INTERNATIONAL JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE vs. (LETTER ROGATORY)

HOLY SEE (State of the Vatican City), JOSEPH RATZINGER, TARCISIO BERTONE, and ANGELO SODANO,

Defendants.

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin presents its compliments to the appropriate judicial authority of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City), and requests international assistance to effect service of process to be used in a civil proceeding before this Court in the above captioned matter. REQUEST This cOUli requests the assistance described herein as necessary in the interests of justice. The assistance requested is that the appropriate judicial authority of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) effect service of process of the Amended Summons in a Civil Action, Complaint, and Celiified Translations on the below named individual. JOSEPH RA TZINGER Apostolic Palace 00120 Vatican City, Europe The appropriate judicial authority of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) is requested to serve the above mentioned documents on the Defendant Joseph Ratzinger as prescribed by the Holy See's law for service in an action in the Holy See's cOUli(s) of general jurisdiction; or, unless prohibited by the Holy See's law, by serving the Amended Summons in a Civil Action, Complaint, and Celiified Translations on the Defendant Joseph Ratzinger personally. RECIPROCITY In furtherance of justice and by the proper and usual process of this court, The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin assures the judicial authorities of the Holy See (State ofthe Vatican City) that it is willing to provide similar cooperation and assistance to the judicial authorities of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) in the event that the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) requests similar assistance. REIMBURSEMENT FOR COSTS Plaintiff s counsel is willing to reimburse the judicial authorities of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) for its costs incuned in the execution of this Court's Letter Rogatory for any amount, up to US $1,000. Plaintiffs counsel requests to be contacted if the amount to execute this Letter Rogatory will be more than US $1,000. The contact information for the patty SUbmitting payment is as follows: Mike Finnegan

Jeff Anderson & Associates 366 Jackson Street Suite 100 St. Paul, MN 55101 U.S.A. Phone: (651) 227-9990 Fax: (651) 297-6543 [email protected] Dated: September 24, 2010

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2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT for the EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN

JOHN DOE 16, Civil Action No. 2:10-cv-00346 RTR

Plaintiff, REQUEST FOR INTERNATIONAL JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE vs. (LETTER ROGATORY)

HOLY SEE (State of the Vatican City), JOSEPH RATZINGER, TARCISIO BERTONE, and ANGELO SODANO,

Defendants.

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin presents its compliments to the appropriate judicial authority of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City), and requests international assistance to effect service of process to be used in a civil proceeding before this Court in the above captioned matter. REQUEST This court requests the assistance described herein as necessary in the interests of justice. The assistance requested is that the appropriate judicial authority of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) effect service of process of the Amended Summons in a Civil Action, Complaint, and Celiified Translations on the below named individual. ANGELO SODANO Apostolic Palace 00120 Vatican City, Europe The appropriate judicial authority of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) is requested to serve the above mentioned documents on the Defendant Angelo Sodano as prescribed by the Holy See's law for service in an action in the Holy See's court(s) of general jurisdiction; or, unless prohibited by the Holy See's law, by serving the Amended Summons in a Civil Action, Complaint, and Celiified Translations to the Defendant Angelo Sodano personally. RECIPROCITY

In furtherance of justice and by the proper and usual process of this court, The United

States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin assures the judicial authorities of the

Holy See (State ofthe Vatican City) that it is willing to provide similar cooperation and assistance to the judicial authorities of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) in the event that the Holy See (State ofthe Vatican City) requests similar assistance. REIMBURSEMENT FOR COSTS

Plaintiff s counsel is willing to reimburse the judicial authorities of the Holy See (State of the Vatican City) for its costs incurred in the execution of this Court's Letter Rogatory for any amount, up to US $1,000. Plaintiffs counsel requests to be contacted if the amount to execute this Letter Rogatory will be more than US $1,000. The contact information for the patiy submitting payment is as follows:

Mike Finnegan

Jeff Anderson & Associates

366 Jackson Street Suite 100

St. Paul, MN 55101 U.S.A.

Phone: (651) 227-9990

Fax: (651) 297-6543

[email protected]

Dated: September 24, 2010

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