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Vatican finances

Parolin pressured Vatican bank over London building deal

News: Vatican Finances

Ed. Condon
Jan 11, 2021
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What’s new: New reporting shows Cardinal Pietro Parolin pressured the president of a Vatican bank to fund a refinance of the Vatican’s investment in a London property development.

Why it matters: Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Parolin has mostly distanced himself from the Vatican financial scandal, whose epicenter is his own Vatican department. But …

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