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Paolo Gabriele charged with illegal possession of documents after whistleblowing book alleges corrup maddezmom May 2012 #1
I"ve read some really strange things over the years about the Vatican and money. Here's a wiki piece freshwest May 2012 #2
Scrubbing Wiki further implies corruption, imo. stubtoe May 2012 #3
The article I saw that's been scrubbed indicated they had ties with all the financial meltdowns. freshwest May 2012 #4
They need to come clean. If people would stop sending money in the collection box that would southernyankeebelle May 2012 #8
I'm not sure if the money in the collection plate is a factor. Over the centuries the Vatican has freshwest May 2012 #13
Well they usually have a yearly contribution for the pope travels. We all can stop that by not southernyankeebelle May 2012 #16
stubtoe Diclotican May 2012 #12
Huh, so the butler did do it. Javaman May 2012 #5
you beat by 1 minute! n/t Gore1FL May 2012 #6
Hmm what was on the list? Joe Bacon May 2012 #11
Does the pope's butler take a leak in the Vatican? Thor_MN May 2012 #7
Jesus wept onethatcares May 2012 #9
wait - this has been done already - Seinfeld did a Butler episode.... NRaleighLiberal May 2012 #10
Oh yes the Poop acts fast on this Politicalboi May 2012 #14
Shouldn't they transfer him to another diocese The Second Stone May 2012 #15
The Vatican arresting a whistleblower? Truth in the Catholic Church is a big secret, evidently. Zen Democrat May 2012 #17
I know! Arresting a whistleblower screams "serious coverup". glinda May 2012 #19
The Catholic Church is still full of secrets bjb May 2012 #18
That's a nice, heartwarming addition to the thread. pacalo May 2012 #20
How about them Papals? Blue Owl May 2012 #21
Scapegoat. nt Boabab May 2012 #22
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