Opus Dei: Vatican's Secret Hand in Global Affairs

Luis Valls-Taberner was one of the most respected bankers in Europe. A book now reveals how the Spaniard financed the rise of the arch-Catholic community Opus Dei with his money.

Opus Dei: Vatican's Secret Hand in Global Affairs

In this podcast we discuss the genesis of “Opus Dei”, the Vatican’s shadow arm which deals with spreading spiritual message of Catholicism. On one hand Opus Dei deals spreading spiritual message and discipline on the other hand many say it is secret intelligence of the Vatican recruiting people and placing them in position of power and influence. Amid conflicting claims we bring you a nuanced perspectives on the origins and the role Opus Dei as …