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Vatican Financial Reforms

The reforms implemented by the Vatican to address its financial issues, including the appointment of lay bankers and external experts to leadership roles and the introduction of outside audits.

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Feb 2, 2026

What documented scandals and reforms surround the Vatican Bank from the 1970s to today?

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