Discussion: 2 Vatican Officials Arrested For Allegedly Leaking To Media

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The first rule of Vatican Club is ā€œYou donā€™t talk about Vatican Club!ā€
Hard to keep the con going when you leak information about it to the rubesā€¦

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Wowā€¦they are tough. I thought the Vatican just ā€˜defrockedā€™ peopleā€¦

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We tend to forget that the Vatican is its own country.

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I wish someone would publish a tell all of their intelligence apparatusā€¦ Interesting reading, Iā€™m sure.

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It isnā€™t a country at all.

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I hope the Vatican has signed the European Human Rights Convention. Otherwise:

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If itā€™s internal, would you have to be a priest to read it??

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Vatican City is the smallest country in the world. Encircled by a 2-mile border with Italy, Vatican City is an independent city-state that covers just over 100 acres, making it one-eighth the size of New Yorkā€™s Central Park. Vatican City is governed as an absolute monarchy with the pope at its head.

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LOL, Yes, I will correct that.

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n win

it was a necessary concession, as Benito saw an advantage in having religion in his pocket.

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ā€˜think of the childrenā€™

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Iā€™m shocked that they didnā€™t just move them to ā€œanother jobā€ away from ā€œtemptingā€ sensitive documents.

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Still wonder why a Church whose mission is to save souls has to resort to such extraordinary measures to maintain absolute secrecy. Makes you wonder how many skeletons there are and why they feel they have the moral authority to lecture others.

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You mean Gitmo? Or outsourcing special cases to Uzbekistan?

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The 11th Commandment: Thou shalt not leak