The Vatican Bank
What happens when the Church controls the cash?
4.5 (18)
44 mins
Discover how the Vatican Bank, founded to serve charity, became a covert vault for spies, crime lords, and corrupt insiders. Explore a trail of suspicious deaths, collapsed banks, and papal power struggles that sparked repeated promises of reform.
Ep 1:
What Makes the Vatican Bank One of the Most Mysterious Banks?
Ep 2:
What Makes the Vatican Bank One of the Most Mysterious Banks?
Ep 3:
Did the Vatican Bank Use Charity Accounts to Hide Mother Teresa Controversies?
Ep 4:
Was the Vatican Bank Involved in a Banker's Mysterious Death?
Ep 5:
Why Was the Vatican Bank Sued By Five States of the US?
Ep 6:
Did Gotti Tedeschi’s Reforms Threaten the Vatican Bank’s Secrets?
Ep 7:
Why Was Gotti Tedeschi Fired from the Vatican Bank?
Ep 8:
How Did Pope Francis Shift the Vatican Bank From Secrecy to Transparency?
Ep 9:
How Did the Vatican Bank Clear Its Name from the Ambrosiano Collapse Case?
Ep 10:
Why Was the Vatican Bank Back in the Headlines in 2013?
Discussions (11)
Walt
Level 9 · 9 mo agoPeople forget that financial independence is crucial for the Church to operate globally. The IOR protects assets from political seizures and ensures funding for missions in dangerous regions.
Jack
Level 2 · 8 mo agoCalvi was totally murdered.
Asher
Level 3 · 8 mo agoReforms are just cosmetic.
